A portrait of ancient Greece encompasses Spartan youth, religion, the Olympic Games, early medicine, women's lives, and military history, from the struggle against Persia to the exploits of Alexander the Great.
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Explores the daily life, worship, rulers and geography of these ancient civilizations.
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Seller: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 11.25 by 64 pages with full color illustrations and time-line endpages. A richly illustrated, concise survey of the major facets of ancient Greek civilization aimed especially at younger readers. In about 64 pages, it paints scenes of Spartan youth, religious festivals, early medicine, women's roles, the Olympic Games, Athens' democracy, Greek theatre, philosophy, and military history. With vivid photographs, engaging narrative, and well-chosen examples, it brings to life not just the political and military achievements but the daily lives and values of ancient Greeks. It works very well as a classroom supplement or for students curious about the roots of Western culture. Subjects: Ancient Greece; City-states (Sparta, Athens); Religion & Myth; Olympia & Games; Theatre & Philosophy; Gender & Daily Life; Military Conflict; Origins of Democracy, Juvenile/Children's History; Cultural Survey; Educational Reference. Seller Inventory # 21066