Aztec History and Culture

Some people believe Aztec culture ceased to exist after the Spanish conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521 CE. However, Aztec culture lives on today in the descendants of this historic group who have their roots in Mexico but have branched out into other parts of North America, including the United States. As readers go beyond the basics of Aztec history to uncover new facts, they also discover how the descendants of those powerful empire builders were able to keep their culture alive for more than 500 years. This resource is rich in fascinating facts and historical and contemporary photographs.