You have applied for the job of an athlete in Ancient Greece. There's a lot to learn if you are going to compete in the games for the chance to win an Olympic crown. An interview at the end of the book will reveal if you have what it takes to be an Ancient Greek Athlete.
A two-part video program that provides glimpses of both the culture and the history of Ancient Greece. The program was filmed entirely on location in Greece and Italy and employs ancient art, animations, and simple re-enactments to bring this very important period of history to life. (35 min.).
Discusses the history of civilization by using 100 objects from the Mummy of Hornedjitef and the Olduvai stone chopping tool, to the credit card and the solar-powered lamp and charger to illustrate the changes in human history.
Describes about 900 historically significant places in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Includes modern place names, archaelogical information, precise geographical location, and maps.
