[PDF.13vb] The Aztecs (Third Edition) (Ancient Peoples and Places)

The Aztecs (Third Edition) (Ancient Peoples and Places)

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 | #279696 in Books |  imusti |  2009-09-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x.80 x6.40l,1.46 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

 | Thames Hudson

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||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Scholarly yet accessable|By doc peterson|Townsend's _The Aztecs_ provides a great introduction to one of the great Mesoamerican civilizations. Opening with the Spanish arrival and eventual conquest of the Aztec empire, he then goes back to explore how the Aztecs - who were at the zenith of their power when Cortez arrived in 1519 - became such a powerful state, and how this led|From Library Journal|While studies of Aztec art, architecture, and religion have appeared at regular intervals, general textbooks have been infrequent. Thus, this comprehensive, exceedingly well-researched volume has merit, especially since it seeks to instruct

Richard Townsend gives the complete history of the Aztec civilization’s rise from humble nomads to empire builders.

Within a hundred years, the Aztecs established the largest empire in Mesoamerican history, and at Tenochtitlan built a vast, shimmering city in a lake, a Venice of the New World. The book ends with a dramatic narrative of the Spanish conquest, as seen from the Aztec viewpoint. 16 color and 154 black-and-white illustrations

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