Robinson, Charles Alexander

Describes the civilization of ancient Greece--its government, religion, customs, culture and prominent citizens.

Discusses the history, leaders, literature, art, language, and daily life of ancient Rome.

Covers the government, customs, art, daily life, building, and religion of ancient Crete and Mycenae--Publisher's note.

A survey of mythology, historical events, daily life, art, drama and philosophy pointing out the contributions of ancient Greece to Western civilization.

The development of Egyptian civilization is traced through the periods of Egypt's history from about 4000 B.C. to the downfall of old Egypt in 1085 B.C.