Aztec Civilization: Aztec Civilization

Explore Ancient Worlds helps upper elementary students do just that. From the secrets of Ancient Sparta to the influence of Ancient Athens, students will learn about the civilizations of their ancient ancestors.

This interesting book describes the mythology of Mesoamerica, which encompasses the general region of Central America. A mixture of myths from many cultures, including the Aztecs and the Mayans, these stories about the creation of the world and the afterlife helped these ancient cultures explain what was happening in their world

Hispanic American History follows the timeline of this proud and ethnically diverse culture. This title discusses conflicts arising from the throwing off of Spanish colonial rule and the loss of land to the United States. Major conflicts such as the Spanish-American War and the Mexican-American War are introduced. The book also includes key figures such as Simon Bolivar, Miguel Hidalgo, Vicente Guerrero, Santa Anna, and David Glasgow Farragut. ABDO & Daughters is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.