Primary Source Readers - World Cultures Through Time: Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs (Primary Source Readers: World Cultures Through Time)

By Wendy Conklin

Book Overview

The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas, including the Andes Mountains and a city named Tenochtitl n. This intriguing book features details about these three incredible civilizations and explores how each of them fell when Spanish explorers found their settlements. Through detailed images and maps, captivating sidebars and facts, and an accessible glossary and index, readers will learn about leaders like Moctezuma as well as how these civilizations used farming, hieroglyphics, and glyphs to create their unique cultures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0743904567
• ISBN13: 9780743904568
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.6" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 3 to Postsecondary