Life in Ancient South America

by Hazel Richardson

Book Overview

The ancient Incas developed a government based on the conquest of neighboring communities, at the same time preserving the local customs and traditions of the cultures that came before. Beautiful images portray the land now known as Peru, as well as the astounding people who lived there prior to the arrival of the Spanish. Topics include - the Moche and Nazca peoples - agricultural innovations, including irrigation and terraced farming - Nazca geoglyphs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077872042X
• ISBN13: 9780778720423
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.7" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6