The legacy of past civilizations is still with us today. In Ancient India, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the people of ancient India, including their enduring religions and rich literary traditions. Engaging text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more. Well-chosen maps and images of artifacts bring the past to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
This volume brings together new research on a variety of themes related to ancient and early medieval India like gender, archaeology, religion, landscapes, and literature.
A major contribution towards the different perspectives and issues central to understanding ancient India This book engages with some of the most important issues, debates, and methodologies in the writing of ancient Indian history.
Describes the work of archaeologists who have uncovered the artifacts of ancient India.
This volume is a wide-ranging (both geographically and historically) encyclopedia of the treasures and heritage sites that the Indian sub-continent has to offer.
History of Ancient India: Earliest Times to 1200 A.D.
This is a comprehensive, intelligible and interesting portrait of Ancient Indian History and Civilization from a national historical point of view.
These tales will appeal to any reader who enjoys action, suspense, characterization, and suspension of disbelief in the supernatural."—The Personalist
Upinder Singh documents the tension between violence and nonviolence in ancient Indian political thought and practice, 600 BCE to 600 CE.
This fully revised and updated second edition includes: Three new chapters examining the differences and commonalities between the north and south of India; Extended discussion on contested issues, such as the origins of the Aryans and the ...
This book presents a complete and accessible description of the history of early India.