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THE LOST DIARY OF MONTEZUMA'S SOOTHSAYER' Clive DickinsonAztec Nightmares, Guessalotl Fortells AllNewly discovered diaries reveal that when Cortes and the Spaniards arrived to conquer the Aztecs, one person had seen it all before! Guessalotl - soothsayer and closest adviser to the Aztec emperor, Montezuma - had nightmares fortelling the future. He faithfully recorded these dreams, and other events of the time, giving us an astonishing insight ...

ANNIE OAKLEY FASTEST GUN IN THE WEST'Stagehand shoots his mouth off!Newly discovered notebooks reveal astounding facts about Annie Oakley and her sharp-shootin' role in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Find out what life was really like for this feisty firearmed female in the America of old!. Cowboys and Indians. Stages and stagecoaches. Guns and puns. Warpaint and wagons. Big Horns and longhorns. Yeehahs and ha-has. And much, much more!You've n...

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS GETS LOST! Lookout sees all.'Newly trawled up documents, smelling strangely of tobacco, reveal that Christopher Columbus couldn't find his way out of a paper bag! Convinced he was voyaging to China and Japan, he got a bit lost and ended up in America. Hastily scrawled and badly spelled diary entries, seemingly written in 1492, reveal a little more than is usually known about this famous seafarer.

Tutankhamun came to the throne of Egypt when he was nine years old and his mum, the dotty Nefertidy came too. Tutankhamun packs Nefertidy off on a cruise down the Nile and she keeps a diary which although once lost, is now found and provides an unique account of life and history in ancient Egypt.

Published to accompany Wall-to-Wall's thrilling, live-action TV series Ancient Egyptians, this entertaining book vividly brings to life the stories of five fascinating people who lived in Egypt over 2, 000 years ago, as recorded on original papyrus documents or etched in stone.