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  • Ancient West African Kingdoms: Ghana, Mali, And Songhai

    Mary Quigley

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Examines the social, economic, political, and cultural life of the people of ancient Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, including profiles of influential citizens.
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  • The Incas

    Rosemary Rees

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 7, 2006)
    How do we know about the ancient Incas? How did Incan doctors perform brain surgery? What happened to most of the Incan gold and silver treasures? How did Incan farmers water their crops? This book explains how the Incas lived by describing their government, social customs, religion, and some aspects of their history.
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  • The Incas

    Rosemarie Rees

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, June 30, 2006)
    This series introduces readers to the lives of ancient peoples, including their social, economic, political and cultural beliefs and practices. New editions feature lively new design to make the information more accessible. End matter and weblinks are updated to encourage readers to do wider research. Primary sources bring the era to life and encourage readers to make their own judgements.

  • Incas

    Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Sept. 30, 2007)
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  • The Aztecs

    Rosemary Rees

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 7, 2006)
    How do we know about the ancient Aztecs? How did the Aztecs write? What were the floating gardens of Lake Texcoco? How was the Aztec gamed called tlachtli like our game of basketball? This book explains how the Aztec people lived by describing their government, social customs, religion, and some aspects of their history.
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  • People in the Past: Ancient Egyptian Jobs

    Mallam Williams

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Dec. 10, 2002)
    A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation. Focuses on primary sources and what they tell us about people, events and changes in the society in question. Each book contains: - further reading and websites - glossary and index

  • People in the Past: Ancient Greek Women

    Haydn Middleton

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, June 28, 2002)
    A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation. Focuses on primary sources and what they tell us about people, events and changes in the society in question. Each book contains: - further reading and websites - glossary and index

  • Ancient Greek War and Weapons

    Haydn Middleton

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, May 15, 2003)
    A topic-based approach to a great civilization, the books in this series each cover a different aspect of that civilization. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learned from Ancient Greece. The titles focus on primary sources and what they tell us about people, events and changes. This title explores war and weapons in Ancient Greece.

  • People in the Past: Ancient Egyptian War and Weapons

    Brenda Williams

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Dec. 10, 2002)
    A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation. Focuses on primary sources and what they tell us about people, events and changes in the society in question. Each book contains: - further reading and websites - glossary and index

  • People in the Past: Ancient Greek War & Weapons

    Haydn Middleton

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, June 28, 2002)
    A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation. Focuses on primary sources and what they tell us about people, events and changes in the society in question. Each book contains: - further reading and websites - glossary and index

  • People in the Past: Ancient Roman Women

    Brian Williams

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Nov. 4, 2002)
    A topic based approach to a great civilisation through five books, each covering a different aspect of that civilisation. The history in these books explores how people lived and draws out what our own society has learnt from the ancient civilisation. Focuses on primary sources and what they tell us about people, events and changes in the society in question. Each book contains: - further reading and websites - glossary and index

  • Victorian Jobs

    Brenda Williams

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, July 23, 2003)
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