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"This fully revised and reorganized edition of Richard Townsend's study of the Aztecs presents an expanded view of their history and cultural achievement." --

"Rival archeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or it could leave their careers-and hearts-in ruins. Archeologist Dr. Socorro "Corrie" Mejía has a bone to pick. Literally. It's been Corrie's life goal to lead an expedition deep into the Mexican jungle in search of the long-lost remains of her ancestor, Chimalli, an ancient warrior of the Aztec empire. But when she is invited to join an all-expenses-paid dig to do just that, Corrie...

"A closer look at the world of the ancient Aztecs and Incas. Find out how they lived, which games they played, and what discoveries they made"--Cover.

Political history of the Aztecs and their pre-Hispanic empire in the Valley of Mexico.