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The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories
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I have been working through The Well-Educated Mind by Susan Wise-Bauer, and I have been dreading this big volume of Herodotus. I stumbled upon this edition in the library, and what a great find! It has maps,explanatory footnotes, summaries of each paragraph along the margins, pictures of archaelogical sights, and more! The translation is wonderfully re... »
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The Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book Is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity's Greatest Scientist
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The Archimedes Codex is a three-in-one book: First, it tells the fascinating story of how a famous but apparently lost text of Archimedes was found in the late 20th century and is being gradually recovered in a readable form. Second, it reveals some of the functioning of one the most brilliant mathematical and engineering brains in history. And finally... »
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The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
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Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War is one of the great books in the Western tradition, as well as its first true historical narrative. Editor Robert Strassler has annotated this classic text to make it more accessible to modern readers and added dozens of maps for easy reference. A helpful introduction places Thucydides in proper hi... »
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The Complete World of Greek Mythology
Good book for young children interested in this subject since pictures abound and captions tell a clear story. the text is more for late teens and above ... »
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Travels with Herodotus
The last book by this great journalist. It makes perfect sense that he traveled with Herodotus, and that this ancient Greek writer, the first historian, o... »
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Thermopylae: The Battle for the West
As I was strolling through the book store and couldn't find a book that suited me for my school project, I decided to check out the history section. I th... »
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