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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome

by E.M. Berens

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome is written by E.M. Berens, a historian who has written many books in mythology and religion genres such as The history of the prayer book of the Church of England, Olympian Divinities: Third Dynasty, The Argonauts, Christmas stories, Pronouncing Ancient Greek And Roman Names, and Six Collections of Mytho..

Antiquities of the Jews

Antiquities of the Jews

by Flavius Josephus

Antiquities of the Jews, is composed by Flavius Josephus, a historian and Romano-Jewish scholar. This book details the history of the Jewish people narrated right from the creation of Adam and Eve. Initial volumes of the books is based on the records of Hebrew Bible and preceded beyond biblical text till the Jewish war. The author defends and di..

A Thousand Years of Jewish History

A Thousand Years of Jewish History

by Maurice H. Harris

A Thousand Years of Jewish History is a historical account of Jewish spanning from Alexander the great to Moslem Arabia written by historian Maurice H. Harris. This book is chronologically divided into 5 chapters titling Judea, A Vassal State, Judea Independent, Judea Under Rome, The Talmudic Era and Shem, and Japheth...

An Account of Egypt

An Account of Egypt

by Herodotus

An Account of Egypt is a historical exploration of Egypt written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus, who has been called as “The Father of History” for his efforts in systematic writing, vivid narrative and accuracy checks.  Though his masterpiece The Histories is the only work attributed to him, however he performed his writings as c..

Rejected of Men

Rejected of Men

by Howard Pyle

Rejected of Men is a story of  certain Roman scribes, priests and Levites told from another point of view.  This is an attempt to crucify the truth of the story which has been told in the divine history. The integrity of the very Church itself–the foundation of our entire system of social order–was threatened with destruction, and it..

The History Of Herodotus, Volume 1 (of 2)

The History Of Herodotus, Volume 1 (of 2)

by Herodotus

The History Of Herodotus is the first of two volume of “The Histories”,  a record of ancient traditions,  geography, politics and encounters of various cultures written by the Greek historian Herodotus who is known as “The father of History” for his systematic narrative of ancient history.  “The Histories” being the only work credite..

Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period

Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period

by Paul Lacroix

“Manners, Custom and Dress during the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period”, is written by the French Author Paul Lacroix who is popularly known by his pen name Bibliophile Jacob.  A Prolific writer, Paul’s works are varied includes historical romance novels and serious historical works such as “The history of Napoleon III, and “The l..

Buried Cities -  Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae

Buried Cities - Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae

by Jennie Hall

Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae is an interesting book about three ancient cities Pompeii, Olympia, and Mycenae and contains nice stories about the culture of the people lived there.  Pompeii was an ancient Roman city which was destroyed in 79 AD.  Olympia was an ancient Greek city known for Olympic Games. Mycenae was an ancient ..