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Author: James Baikie Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN: 0359931855 Category : Languages : en Pages : 109
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An introduction to the ancient city of Rome, its early history, and how its geographical position helped it become the seat of the Roman Empire. Traveling to the city in A.D. 71 we witness the triumph of Vespasian and Titus as well as the games in the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus. And finally we learn that the secret to Rome's greatness is discipline, inculcated in her citizens by military training and held up as an ideal in both home and civic life
Author: James Baikie Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN: 0359931855 Category : Languages : en Pages : 109
Book Description
An introduction to the ancient city of Rome, its early history, and how its geographical position helped it become the seat of the Roman Empire. Traveling to the city in A.D. 71 we witness the triumph of Vespasian and Titus as well as the games in the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus. And finally we learn that the secret to Rome's greatness is discipline, inculcated in her citizens by military training and held up as an ideal in both home and civic life
Author: Frank Fox Publisher: ISBN: 9781409930099 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 80
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Sir Frank Ignatius Fox (1874-1960) was a British journalist and author. His father, an editor, took the family to Australia in 1883. Frank became editor of the Australian Workman, the National Advocate, and worked for the Daily Telegraph, Truth, the Bulletin, the Call and the Lone Hand. Living in London later, he wrote for many newspapers including the Morning Post, The Times, the Daily Mail and became assistant editor of the Morning Post. He travelled a great deal and published many travel books. He served during the First World War. His works include: Bushman and Buccaneer (1902) - a memoir of Harry [Breaker[ Morant - From the Old Dog (1908), Ramparts of Empire (1910), Peeps at Many Lands: Australia (1911), Oceania (1911), The British Empire (1911), Problems of the Pacific (1912), Italy (1913), The British Empire (1914), England (1914), Switzerland (1914), Bulgaria (1915), The Agony of Belgium (1915), The British Army at War (1917), G.H. Q., Montreuil-sur-Mer (under the pseudonym G. S.O. ) (1920), Beneath an Ardent Sun (1923), The Mastery of the Pacific (1928) and The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (1928/1951).
Author: Ernest Young Publisher: DigiCat ISBN: Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 79
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Peeps at Many Lands: Siam" by Ernest Young. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Author: Ellwood W. Kemp Publisher: Yesterdays Classics ISBN: 9781599152554 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 80
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Presents the chief geographical features of Greece and historical sketches of the life of the people at four stages of their development: Age of Homer, Persian Wars, Age of Pericles, and Age of Alexander the Great. Emphasizes Greece's growth to a land of great beauty. Show Alexander's influence in spreading Hellenistic culture through Egypt and Asia. Volume 2 in the 7-volume Streams of History series, which presents a vivid picture of the growth of Western Civilization from the early source of the historic stream back in the Nile, the Tigro-Euphrates and the Indus valleys, and then its widening and deepening as it moves westward. The series highlights the contributions of each culture to the stream of history and shows how its contributions are caught up and carried on to future peoples and nations. The student is led to see how each grows out of that which precedes, and shadows forth what follows, and that the discovery of America, and its subsequent institutional development was the fruitage of a seed which lay deep in the historic soul of Europe.
Author: Eva Herbst Publisher: ISBN: 9781599152929 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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An engaging account of the way the ancient Hebrews lived, through the story of David, the shepherd boy. In clear and simple prose, presents details of the clothing they constructed, the tents they built, the food they harvested, and the music they enjoyed. Additional information about their lives is shared through the stories of Moses, Ruth, and Joseph, that are told to David. The book concludes with David's encounter with Goliath and his friendship with Jonathan. Attractive black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 8 and up.
Author: Agnes M. Goodall Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 107
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In 'Peeps at Many Lands: Portugal' by Agnes M. Goodall, readers are taken on a vivid and detailed exploration of the rich culture, history, and landscapes of Portugal. Through beautiful prose and captivating descriptions, Goodall paints a mesmerizing picture of the people, traditions, and daily life in this fascinating European country. The book is written in a descriptive and informative style, making it a valuable resource for those interested in learning about Portugal's unique charm and heritage. It also provides insights into the geographical and historical context of the nation, offering a well-rounded view of the country's past and present. With its engaging storytelling and well-researched content, 'Peeps at Many Lands: Portugal' is a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deeper into the wonders of Portugal. Agnes M. Goodall's passion for travel and culture shines through in this book, showcasing her expertise and admiration for the subject matter. Her dedication to capturing the essence of Portugal makes this book a must-read for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, and armchair explorers alike.
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