Mesoamerican History (1647483158)

If you want to discover the captivating history of Mesoamerica, then keep reading...

Four captivating manuscripts in one book:

• Olmecs: A Captivating Guide to the Earliest Known Major Ancient Civilization in Mexico
• Zapotec Civilization: A Captivating Guide to the Pre-Columbian Cloud People Who Dominated the Valley of Oaxaca in Mesoamerica
• Maya History: A Captivating Guide to the Maya Civilization, Culture, Mythology, and the Maya Peoples' Impact on Mesoamerican History
• Aztec History: A Captivating Guide to the Aztec Empire, Mythology, and Civilization

Part one of this book includes:

• Revolutionary Findings Provided by Modern Archaeological Detective Techniques
• A Simple Explanation of Who the Olmecs Were and Where they Came From
• Fascinating Discoveries of Olmec Art
• Startling Theories About the Structure of Olmec Society and How They Interacted with Their Neighbors
• The Truth of Why the Olmecs Were So Rich and the Powerful Components to Their Success
• What There Is to Know About the Olmec Military
• Amazing Insights Into Everyday Life of the Olmecs
• Religion and Beliefs and How They Played an Essential Role in Olmec Society
• Remarkable Innovations of the Olmecs
• And much, much more

Some of the topics covered in part two of this book include:

• The Cloud People and their Domain
• The Oaxaca Valley
• Understanding the Zapotecs and Founding of Monte Alb n in Phases
• Early Agrarian Roots and the Building of a Civilization
• Religion, Myths, Sacrifices, Rituals, and Power
• The Royal Family and Class
• The Religious Order
• A Day in the Life of the Zapotecs
• The Arts, Athletics, and Technology
• The War against the Aztecs
• The Conquistadors' Arrival
• The Fall of an Empire
• And a Great Deal More You Don't Want to Miss Out On

Part three of this book includes:

• Revolutionary Findings Provided by Modern Archaeological Detective Techniques
• A Simple Explanation of the Maya Civilization and Its Location
• Fascinating Discoveries of Maya Art
• Remarkable Insights into the Maya Government and Society
• A Startling Exploration of the Mayans Everyday Life
• Amazing Insights into Myths, Legends, Gods and Beliefs of the Maya People, Including Shocking Findings Related to Human Sacrifice
• Warfare
• The Spanish Conquest and Its Impact
• From Colonial Times to Today
• And much, much more

In part four of this book, you will discover topics such as:

• Where Did the Aztecs Live?
• The Truth About Who the Aztecs Really Were
• Remarkable Insights into Government, City-St