The Ancient World

  • The Ancient World
    By Helen Howe, Robert T. Howe

    Plato was given an opportunity to put his theory into practice when the tyrant of Syracuse , Dionysius II , invited him to supervise the education of a group of children selected to be philosopher - kings .

  • The Ancient World: A Social and Cultural History
    By D. Brendan Nagle

    Generally recognized as the standard text for courses in the history of the ancient world, The Ancient World: A Social and Cultural History, Sixth Edition incorporates the latest scholarship and provides new learning aids for students: The ...

  • The Ancient World
    By Richard A. Gabriel

    The Ancient World

  • The Ancient World
    By Eric H. Cline, Sarolta Anna Takacs

    Cleary, Thomas. Practical Taoism. Boston: Shambhala, 1996. Coe, Michael D. Angkor and the Khmer Civilization. London: Thames and Hudson, 2005. Cohn, Bernard S. India: The Social Anthropology of a Civilization. 593 ...

  • The Ancient World: A Social and Cultural History Plus MySearchLab with EText -- Access Card Package
    By D. Brendan Nagle

    It offers a multi-perspective and integrated chronicle of the history of the ancient world, from Sumer to the fall of Rome.

  • The Ancient World: Dictionary of World Biography
    By Frank N. Magill

    Anaxagoras may well have been trying to express this same concept (that without cognitive perception there is no form or substance to ... Bibliography Davison, J.A. “Protagoras, Democritus, and Anaxagoras. ... An Essay on Anaxagoras .

  • The Ancient World: Readings in Social and Cultural History
    By D. Brendan Nagle, Stanley Mayer Burstein

    For courses in Ancient History (Ancient Near East - Egypt/Mesopotamia), Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome. This collection of primary sources focusing on the social and cultural...

  • The Ancient World: Dictionary of World Biography
    By Frank N. Magill

    Summary The commemorative bust of Marcus Aurelius features a noble head indeed. ... Any idealization of the likeness is appropriate, for the emperor's demeanor as well as his words set one of the greatest examples in history.

  • The Ancient World
    By Richard A. Gabriel

    Once warfare became established in ancient civilizations, it's hard to find any other social institution that developed as quickly. In less than a thousand years, humans brought forth the sword,...

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    The Ancient World

  • The Ancient World
    By Donald S. Gochberg

    Originally published under the General Editorship of Thomas H. Greer, the series emanated from the Humanities Department of Michigan State University. The books remain today perhaps the best sources available...

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  • The Ancient World: Dictionary of World Biography
    By Frank N. Magill

    The extended biography places the life and works of the individual within an historical context, and the summary at the end of each essay provides a synopsis of the individual's place in history.

  • The Ancient World
    By Eric H. Cline, Sarolta Anna Takacs

    Designed to meet the curriculum needs of students from grades 7-12, this five-volume encyclopedia explores the history and civilizations of the ancient world from prehistory to approximately 1000 CE. Organized alphabetically within ...

  • The Ancient World: Extraordinary People in Extraordinary Societies
    By Michael Shally-Jensen

    This sweeping work covers world cultures from prehistory through the year 700 C.E. With in-depth analysis of civilizations, key figures, cities, cultures and daily life.

  • The Ancient World
    By John Haywood

    This book presents a vivid, multi-faceted portrait of these achievements, set within their historical context and embracing a global coverage, which includes ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, India, China and Pre-Columbian America.

  • The Ancient World
    By T. R. Glover

    Maps, illustrations and photographs of relevant artefacts and locations are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the ancient world or the history of classical education.

  • The Ancient World: Readings in Social and Cultural History
    By D. Brendan Nagle, Stanley Mayer Burstein

    This comprehensive anthology features original documents dealing with the social and cultural history of antiquity, from Sumer to the fall of Rome. The readings are organized chronologically and major themes...

  • The Ancient World
    By John Haywood

    ... Organized chronologically, the text places special emphasis on the evidence still remaining.

  • The Ancient World
    By Frank Northen Magill, Alison Aves, Christina J. Moose

    Concise biographical information on outstanding people from the ancient world to current times, providing a look at their early life, life's work, and summary of achievements; v. I: The ancient world; v. II: The middle ages; v.