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4) The Incas
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the various elements of the Incas, including their history, daily life, religion, cooking and eating, trading and transportation, and more.
16) Machu Picchu
Author
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the Inca civilization and the construction of the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for the Indians.
Author
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
The ceque system of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, was perhaps the most complex indigenous ritual system in the pre-Columbian Americas. From a center known as the Coricancha (Golden Enclosure) or the Temple of the Sun, a system of 328 huacas (shrines) arranged along 42 ceques (lines) radiated out toward the mountains surrounding the city. This elaborate network, maintained by ayllus (kin groups) that made offerings to the shrines in...
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