The Ancient American World
- ISBN-10
- 0195222474
- ISBN-13
- 9780195222470
- Category
- Civilization, Ancient
- Pages
- 170
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Steck-Vaughn
- Authors
- Mary E. Lyons, William Leonard Fash
Description
Middle schoolers never had it so good! Complete your ancient history collection with this series for students in grades 6 -8. A unique and engrossing collaboration between scholars and young adult fiction writers, The World in Ancient Times covers the ancient world from India to Greece, America to China. Each chapter is filled to the brim with the widest possible range of primary sources, giving each history lesson the texture missing from many general introductions.
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