The mighty AztecsAn 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. |
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| Title | The mighty Aztecs Issue 2 of Special Publications Series 16 |
| Authors | Gene S. Stuart, National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | National Geographic Society, 1981 |
| ISBN | 0870443674, 9780870443671 |
| Length | 199 pages |
| Subjects | › › Aztecs History / Latin America / Mexico History / Native American History / United States / General |
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