Aztec History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Aztec Empire and Civilization, from the Aztecs Settling in the Valley of Mexico to the Spanish Conquest (History for Children) - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

Travel back in time to the vast expanse of Mesoamerica (Central America) to discover who the Aztecs were, how they built their impressive empire, and how this race of mighty warriors was eventually defeated.

Become a history detective, and bust some of the myths that surround the Aztecs! Learn about the people, religion, and culture behind their fearsome reputation. Discover why they took part in the grizzly act of human sacrifice and the surprisingly advanced elements of their society.

Here’s just a small sample of what you’ll discover on your journey through the Aztec Empire:

• The Egyptians weren’t the only ones to build pyramids–the Aztecs did too!
• Who the many Aztec gods were and how they impacted every aspect of Aztec life
• The legend behind the Mexican flag
• What life would be like if you lived in Aztec times
• The unfair sport of gladiatorial sacrifice
• How the Aztecs brought us two of our favorite foods–chocolate and tacos!
• The elaborate outfits the Aztecs wore and what they meant
• What Aztec customs are still important in Mexico today
• There’s a hidden city below the Mexican capital!
• Life as a slave in Aztec times wasn’t the worst
• The gruesome stories and reasons behind the Aztec human sacrifices
• Aztec math, writing, and elaborate calendars
• The Aztecs loved fighting and art?
• How it all came crashing down!

History will come alive with fascinating images, fun facts, and activities. Learning is made fun and easy in this book, and the more you read about the Aztecs, the more you’ll want to know!

Grab your copy, and prepare to be amazed by this impressive and misunderstood society!

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