Fleming Community Library

Readers can journey back in time to ancient Greece in this visually stunning introduction to one of the world's founding nations that features fascinating information, statistics and facts showing how the ancient Greeks transformed our world.

"Guide to the ancient civilizations of the Holy Land, Greece, and Rome"--Cover p. [4].

Presents the history of ancient Greece, including their skill as travelers and traders and their brutality in war.

Helps you explore the ideas, discoveries and technology that have shaped the human race since the beginning of time. In this book, readers can probe the mysteries of the pyramids of ancient Egypt for themselves.

Explores natural and man-made mysteries of the past in the light of the latest technology. Includes the Egyptian pyramids, the dinosaurs, and lost civilizations.

"Discover the golden ages of history, from ancient Egypt and Greece through mighty Rome and the Maya"--Cover.

Featuring a day in the life of early humans as they paint woolly mammoths on the walls of a cave, a fierce gladiator battling in the Colosseum and a codebreaker at Bletchley Park during World War II. And not forgetting the animals of history - from a day in the life of Hannibal's war elephant marching over the Alps and an Egyptian cat (worshipped as a god, of course) to a Galapagos tortoise who meets Charles Darwin on his famous voyage of the Beagle...

Introduction to world history from the first civilsations to the early 20th century.

"Explore over 40 historical cultures, societies and civilizations from across the planet. Mind-blowing maps bring history to life and show the rise and fall of mighty empires over time"--Provided by publisher.

A discussion of ancient Egyptian warfare, looking at foot soldiers, mounted soldiers, weapons and armor, sea battle, and leaders.