Ancient Inca
Title | Ancient Inca PDF eBook |
Author | Alan L. Kolata |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 317 |
Release | 2013-04-08 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0521869005 |
This book provides a detailed account of the Inca Empire, describing its history, society, economy, religion, and politics, but most importantly the way it was managed. How did the Inca wield political power? What economic strategies did the Inca pursue in order to create the largest native empire in the Western Hemisphere? The book offers university students, scholars, and the general public a sophisticated new interpretation of Inca power politics and especially the role of religion in shaping an imperial world of great ethnic, social, and cultural diversity.
The Complete Illustrated History of the Inca Empire
Title | The Complete Illustrated History of the Inca Empire PDF eBook |
Author | David M. Jones |
Publisher | Lorenz Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Incas |
ISBN | 9780754823582 |
An expert and vivid guide to the history of the Inca civilization, exploring the native peoples of Peru and the Andes, their mythologies and ancient belief systems, the detail of their everyday lives, and the beauty of their art and architecture. ,
Ancient Inca Geography
Title | Ancient Inca Geography PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Morlock |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2016-07-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1499419430 |
Machu Picchu is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Nestled in the Andes Mountains, the Inca people built a settlement that’s in perfect harmony with the surrounding landscape. This title explores the geography of the ancient Inca civilization, which extended well beyond Machu Picchu. Covering land from present-day Peru to present-day Chile, the diverse landscape affected all aspects of Incan society, from daily life to terrace farming and irrigation. Readers will learn how geography and climate played a role in the development of this civilization. Colorful images and engaging text based on social studies curricula support classroom learning.
The Inca Empire (True Books: Ancient Civilizations)
Title | The Inca Empire (True Books: Ancient Civilizations) PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Turtleback |
Pages | 47 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Incas |
ISBN | 9781663627780 |
Ancient Inca Government
Title | Ancient Inca Government PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Hayes |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2016-07-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1499419481 |
When the Spanish arrived in Peru in the 1500s, they found a highly organized and developed society: the Incas. At the head of the Inca Empire was a sophisticated government that ruled more than 10 million citizens. Written to support elementary social studies curriculum, this title covers the structure of the Inca society’s government, including dynasties from 1200 to 1572, important rulers, viceroys, high priests, and governors. Readers also learn about ayllu, laws, and taxes and labor practices. Age-appropriate information and colorful images help readers connect with the material.
The Everyday Life of the Ancient Incas
Title | The Everyday Life of the Ancient Incas PDF eBook |
Author | David Michael Jones |
Publisher | |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Incas |
ISBN | 9781846811685 |
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The Inca World
Title | The Inca World PDF eBook |
Author | David Jones |
Publisher | Lorenz Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780754817260 |
This fascinating visual history tells the story of the ancient peoples of Peru and the Andes. Explores economics and the world of work, religious beliefs and life at home, crime and punishment, and death and sacrifice.