A Survey of the Ancient World
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ISBN10: 1169795412
ISBN13: 9781169795419
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 470
Weight: 3.01
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169795419
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 470
Weight: 3.01
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Survey of the Ancient World by James Henry Breasted is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and achievements of various civilizations that existed in the ancient world. The book covers a vast period of time, from the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the fall of the Roman Empire. The author provides detailed descriptions of the political, social, and economic systems of each civilization, as well as their religious beliefs, art, architecture, and literature. He also discusses the major events and figures that shaped the ancient world, such as the rise of Alexander the Great and the conquests of Julius Caesar.Breasted's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book an ideal introduction to the ancient world for students and general readers alike. The book is extensively illustrated with maps, photographs, and drawings, which help to bring the ancient world to life.Overall, A Survey of the Ancient World is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich and complex history of the ancient world.1919. It is believed that various types of schools, but especially technical, vocational and other high schools, which, in the nature of the course of study offered, are unable to devote a large portion of time to history. They will find their needs successfully met by this brief treatment of the ancient world. Divided into four Books entitled: earliest man; the Orient; the Greeks; the Romans. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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