These empires may be long gone, but their myths still echo through history. The Maya, Aztec, and Inca told stories of gods ...

Object Details author Von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang 1908-1985, Contents [Part 1] Aztec -- 1. The historical and geographical background of the Aztecs -- 2. The people -- 3. The Aztec "kings" and the ...

Object Details Author Morris, Neil 1946- Cappon, Manuela Della Porta, Luisa Ricciardi, Andrea Notes Originally published: Florence, Italy : McRae Books, c2003. Includes index. Contents Mesoamerican ...

When Hernan Cortes, the Spaniard who conquered Mexico, and his small army first saw the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in 1519, many in the group wondered aloud if they were dreaming. Rising in stun… ...