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Ancient Greece
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Cynthia Fitterer Klingel |
An introduction to the history, government, culture, people, and aspects of daily life of ancient Greece and its pervasive and enduring influence on western civilization. |
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Why Socrates died
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Robin Waterfield |
This book is a revisionist account of the most famous trial and execution in Western civilization -- one with great resonance for modern society. In the spring of 399 BCE, the elderly philosopher Soc… |
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Ancient Greek jobs
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Haydn Middleton |
Discusses ideas held about work in ancient Greece and describes various occupations and what they entailed. |
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Ancient Greece
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William Caper |
"Describes the life and times of ancient Greece. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of life from the perspectives of a resident of Athens and a resident of Sparta"--Provided by publis… |
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Cities & citizens
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Jane Shuter |
Introduces the citizens, government, education, philosophy, religion, and sports of the city states of ancient Greece. |
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The Greeks
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Jacqueline Dineen |
Surveys the civilization of Ancient Greece, including information about its history, government, religion, family life, social structure, culture, and influence on the Western world. |
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The gods of Olympus
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Barbara Graziosi |
"The gods of Olympus are the most colorful characters of Greek civilization: even in antiquity, they were said to be cruel, oversexed, mad, or just plain silly. Yet for all their foibles and flaws, t… |
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The darkening age
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Catherine Nixey |
Offers a history of the rise of Christianity in the classical world that focuses on its terrible cost, in terms of violence and dogmatic intolerance, that helped bring upon the dark ages.
"A bold ne… |
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Antike und Abendland. Beiträge zum Verständnis der Griechen und Römer und ihres Nachlebens. Jahrbuc…
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Wilhelm Kuhlmann,Werner Von Koppenfels,Helmut Krasser |
The Yearbook Antike und Abendland is a forum for interdisciplinary discussion of topics from Antiquity and the Classical Tradition. The Editorial Board includes representatives from the disciplines o… |
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Ancient Greece
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Anne Pearson |
Describes the land, history, and civilization of ancient Greece.
Discover the world of the ancient Greeks, their myths and legends, heroes and gods, and the rich legacy of their civilization. |
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Greece
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Valerie Bodden |
From the lowliest slave to the most powerful ruler, every civilization has been built and undone by different classes of people. This new series takes an anthropologist s view of five famous Ancient … |
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Projects about ancient Greece
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Marian Broida |
"Includes social studies projects taken from the ancient Greeks"--Provided by publisher. |
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Heroic Greeks
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Nigel Crowle |
This volume is full of interesting facts about Ancient Greeks. Each chapter contains an added interactive element, a fib for the reader to find. |
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Meet the ancient Greeks
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Liz Miles |
You can learn a lot from what archaeologists and historians have uncovered about the past, but what would the people who actually lived at the time be able to tell you? Meet the Ancient Greeks does j… |
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Builders, craftsmen & traders
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Jane Shuter |
Introduces the work of artisans responsible for the buildings, statues, and carvings of ancient Greece; describes the lifestyles of the people; and indicates the importance of traders and trading. |
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Adventures in Ancient Greece
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Linda Bailey,Bill Slavin |
"The Binkertons hope to visit the next Olympic games - but end up in ancient Greece instead! An exciting mix of adventure and history with a contemporary comic-book style" Cf. Our choice, 2003. |
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Culture and customs of Greece
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Artemis Leontis |
From the Publisher: The Parthenon. Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle. Homer's epic poems. Gods and goddesses lounging around, indulging in pleasures on Mount Olympus. All of these images bring to mind t… |
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The traveler's guide to ancient Greece
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Fiona MacDonald |
Uses a travel guide format to provide information about life in Greece during the fifth century B.C., including such activities as consulting an oracle, going to the Olympics, and attending a banquet. |
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Ancient Greeks
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Joe Fullman,Fiona MacDonald,Groupe Syntagme Staff |
Combines factual text about aspects of life in ancient Greece with instructions for related craft projects. Suggested level: primary. |
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The Ancient Greeks
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Stephanie Budin |
Ancient Greece chronicles the rise, decline, resurgence, and ultimate collapse of the Greek empire from its earliest stirrings in the Bronze Age, through the Dark Ages and Classical period, to the de… |
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