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Contains twenty essays in which the authors consider the factors that contributed to the decline and fall of ancient Greece.

Describes what life was like in Athens during the Golden Age of Greece between 525 and 322 B.C., discussing household activities, education, government, art, war, and other topics; and includes essays about religious beliefs and rituals, the Olympic games, heroic figures, and the fall of the city.

Recounts the involvement of Odysseus and the other Greek heroes in the Trojan War and the hardships and adventures endured by Odysseus on his way home from the war. Site reconstructions, photographs, and other archeological evidence depict the civilization of the Greek world at the time of this legendary story.

Traces the history of Greek civilization from the rise of the city-states to the flourishing of the classical Greek empire.

Simple text and easy-to-follow projects introduce children to the history, people, daily lives, and historical significance of the ancient Greeks.

Presents full-color illustrated photographs and drawings depicting ancient Greek civilization, and examines ancient ruins, works of art, and what life was life in ancient Greece.

Explores the history, city-states, society, government, art and science, religion, housing, food, clothing, and economy of ancient Greece, and includes maps, illustrations, and a glossary.

Explores life in ancient Greece, and challenges readers to find the Spartan spy on a secret mission to Athens by following historical clues, and solving mazes, puzzles, and brainteasers.

Discusses the reasons Greek people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.

Photographs and drawings introduce readers to what life was like in ancient Greece, discussing Greek architecture and inventions, religion, and Greek leaders.