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  • The Incas: Inside An American Empire

    (By Terence N. D'Altroy)

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    Author Terence N. D'Altroy
    “Book Descriptions: Lectures delivered by Professor Terence N. D'Altroy, Columbia University.

    This course focuses on Inca life at the height of empire, the society's origins, its military, religion, ruling structure, and finally, the Incas' legacy today.

    lecture 1. Portrait of the Incas, an introduction
    lecture 2. The land and its people
    lecture 3. The origins of Inca society
    lecture 4. The formation of Tawantinsuyu, the Inca Empire
    lecture 5. Inca militarism
    lecture 6. Cuzco, the navel of the universe
    lecture 7. The royal estates
    lecture 8. At the heart of power
    lecture 9. Powers of the sky and earth, past and present
    lecture 10. Growing up Inca
    lecture 11. Provincial rule
    lecture 12. Building the empire
    lecture 13. Provisioning the state and the sun
    lecture 14. Invasion and aftermath”

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