Building an Aztec homeland -- The triple alliance -- The Spanish conquest -- Aztec society -- Daily life among the Aztecs -- Religion, art, and science
Summary
"Empire of the Aztecs" opens with a summary of the rise and fall of the empire, placing it within the context of its time period and geographical location. The second half of this book explores the daily lives of the Aztec people, focusing on their social customs, religious practices, family and community structure, and cultural accomplishments
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-148) and index