incas

Offers a history of the Inca Empire and chronicles Incan life through the archaeological discoveries found in the Andes Mountains.

An examination of several of the more important ancient civilizations of Peru with particular focus on the Incas and with attention drawn also to the effects of the Spanish conquests.

Describes the politics, society, ideas, religion, art, science, entertainment, rural life, and legacy of one of the greatest planned societies the world has ever known.

Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.

John and Philippa Gaunt are pulled into a mystery deep in the heart of the Amazon jungle as they search for a missing collection of Incan artifacts.

Describes the lifestyle of the emperor of the Incas, with a special focus on his mummification.

Explains the various elements of the Incas, including their history, daily life, religion, cooking and eating, trading and transportation, and more.

Photographs and text discuss Hiram Bingham's 1911 expedition in search of the lost city of the Incas. Describes how the Machu Picchu was found.

Provides facts about the ancient Inca empire, discussing how the Incas survived in the mountains and how they built their empire, describing their ruler, examining the lost city of Machu Piccu, and looking at what happened to the Inca empire and the mystery of its history. Includes maps, a time line, and photographs.

Describes the civilization of the Inca empire that flourished from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century and the present-day lives of the Andean people descended from that empire.