Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The collapse of the Roman Republic The collapse of the Roman Republic Don Nardo Focuses on the often chaotic events and larger-than-life personalities of the fateful last republican century and discusses the power struggles which gave way to a dictatorship. OL15072157W
Life of a Roman soldier Life of a Roman soldier Don Nardo Explains how the discipline, courage, and preparation of the Roman soldier combined with the strategies and tactics of his commander and the organization of the military establishment resulted in the… OL15072288W
Mozart Mozart Don Nardo Explores the various theories surrounding the mysterious death of Mozart at the untimely age of thirty-five. OL15072330W
The trial of Joan of Arc The trial of Joan of Arc Don Nardo Describes the 1431 trial of Joan of Arc, along with biographical information and facts about the political and social forces that led to her being burned at the stake as a witch. OL15072448W
Polar Explorations Polar Explorations Don Nardo Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; ; Vivid w… OL15521143W
Life in ancient Rome Life in ancient Rome Don Nardo Describes the customs and day-to-day life of the inhabitants of ancient Rome. OL16026279W
India India Don Nardo An introduction to the geography, history, culture, and people of India. OL16597143W
Daily life in ancient Greece Daily life in ancient Greece Don Nardo Enter the world of the ancient Greeks and discover what daily life was really like. Discover what foods were popular, how children were educated, which jobs people did and much more! OL24258885W
The War of 1812 The War of 1812 Don Nardo An account of the strategies, personalities, and results of America's second military conflict with Great Britain, the "unnecessary" and "impractical" War of 1812. OL72930W