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Ancient Aztec : archaeology unlocks the secrets of Mexico's past / by Tim Cooke ; Elizabeth Graham, consultant. --

Cooke, Tim. (Author).

Summary:

An examination of how ancient treasures help scientists piece together the puzzle of Mexico's past.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1426300727
  • ISBN: 9781426300721
  • Physical Description: 64 p. : col. ill., col. maps. --
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic, c2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 60), Internet addresses and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.95
Subject: Excavations (Archaeology) > Mexico > Juvenile literature.
Aztecs > History > Juvenile literature.
Mexico > History > Juvenile literature.
Mexico > Antiquities > Juvenile literature.
Mexico > Civilization > Juvenile literature.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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    National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
    Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

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