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Presents full-color illustrated instructions for making art projects depicting the ancient civilizations of the Trojans, Mycenaeans, Minoans, Etruscans, and Greece and Rome and includes maps and historical information.

Life changes on the Greek island of Cephalonia as Axis forces invade during World War II, and beautiful Pelagia finds that she must choose between Mandras, a fisherman who joins the resistance and Corelli, a captain with the communist Italian troops.

Presents an illustrated introdution to the trading ports established by the ancient Greeks around the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Black Seas, including information on the ships and sailors that frequented these ports, and what it was like to live there.

Contains 110 copyright-free designs and motifs from ancient Greece, presented in black-and-white.

This book gives an account of the life of Solon, who in 594 B.C. was elected archon by the Athenian aristocrats and who was remembered by the Athenians as the Father of Democracy.

Summary: A survey of Greek history including the growth and expansion of their society; how the ancient Greeks lived and the key themes in their society; and a gazetteer of major archaeological sites.

Looks at how the ancient Greeks attempted to explain natural phenomena through the tales they created. Learn the mythical rationale behind the cycle of the seasons through the story of Persephone, and learn the story of Helios, the sun god.

Recounts tales ancient Greeks and Romans composed around star formations as they searched for clues about life on Earth. Presents the story of Orion, and the origins of Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.

A discussion of ancient Greek warfare, covering fortress cities, war on land and at sea, and the history of the Greeks at war, and profiling Alexander the Great.