The Mentor: The Incas, vol. 6, num. 3, Serial No. 151, March 15, 1918 by Hardy
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Author | Hardy, Osgood, 1889-1955 |
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Title | The Mentor: The Incas, vol. 6, num. 3, Serial No. 151, March 15, 1918 |
Note | Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Mentor: The Incas, vol. 6, num. 3, Serial No. 151, March 15, 1918" by Osgood Hardy is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This issue of "The Mentor" explores the rich history of the Inca civilization, focusing on their religious practices, governance, conquests, and architectural achievements. The text aims to inform readers about the significance of the Incas in South American history and their lasting cultural impacts. The book delves into the various aspects of Inca society, detailing their worship of the Sun, which was central to their religion and governance. Hardy discusses prominent Inca sovereigns and military campaigns that expanded the empire, highlighting the strategic and diplomatic methods employed to maintain power. Additionally, the book presents insights into Inca architecture, agricultural achievements, and the sophisticated bureaucratic system that allowed them to effectively manage such a vast territory. The author draws from historical records and personal accounts of Spanish conquistadors, providing a multi-faceted view of a civilization that thrived in the Andean region before the arrival of Europeans. Overall, "The Mentor: The Incas" serves as an insightful guide to understanding the legacy of this ancient empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | F3401: Latin America local history: Peru |
Subject | Incas |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 51322 |
Release Date | Feb 28, 2016 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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