Embedded Files
Mayas
Mayas
A colorful fun website for exploring the civilization
Photo Galleries:
Photo collections by the Maya Project based in the UK
Aztecs
Aztecs
Short video and information on the Aztec from History.com
A digital library collection of pages devoted to Aztec history
A Minecraft Timelapse of Aztec City:
Incas
Incas
Smithsonian online resources:
Explore the diverse geography of the Incan empire with maps and interactive tools
Take a virtual journey on the Ohapaq Nan, the Inka Road
Grasp the history of the civilization through this virtual timeline
Check out the Incan way of living through stories and art
Discover the power of water in the Incan life and landscape
Incas stored and preserved food in special buildings called colca--check it out!
Helpful PDF defining terms associated with the Incan civilization
"Aztec" by GazzaS is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Books
Books
These titles are available in your school library!
Map of the Mayan civilizations -- Family tree of the Hero Twins -- Major characters in Mayan mythology -- Rise and fall -- The Maya -- Gods and Goddesses -- Creation -- The Hero Twins -- Mythology, the Maya and the world.
Examines the religion, art, architecture, society, and intellectual pursuits of the ancient Maya, based on artifacts gathered at their ruins.
An account of the Aztecs: how their empire was destroyed by the Spanish conqueror, Cortes; how treasures of their art and elements of their culture survive today.
The author and photographer have worked together to evoke the splendor and mystery of the Mexican people and their beliefs.
From the editors of National Geographic, this book is full of brilliant photographs accompanied by engaging, informative text.
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