Adventures in Time: The Fall of the Aztecs Allison Brown The passionate love affair that

The passionate love affair that triggered a revolution

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and technically virtuosic

and gives detailed information on the carving of wharenui or meeting houses – the epitome of the carver’s art

and an inspiration for a new generation of New Zealanders

Adventures in Time: The Fall of the Aztecs Allison Brown The passionate love affair thatTravel back to a vanished world with the celebrated children's history series The Aztec Empire had been blessed by the gods. Its pyramid temples were warmed by the sun, its fields were thick with corn, its bustling marketplaces were full of feathers, pottery and jewellery. But the Emperor Montezuma was troubled by terrifying omens. And when Spanish sailors landed on the shore, seeking their fortunes in a foreign land, nothing would ever be the same