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Books in The life, times series

  • Ancient Rome: An Essential Reference Guide to Life During the Glory of Imperial Rome

    Kevin Maddison

    Paperback (Kingfisher Books Ltd, Sept. 3, 2007)
    This beautifully illustrated history series is core non-fiction at its best. With clear, readable text, information-packed illustrations and child-friendly design, each book will delight young readers and provide them with an exciting insight into people's lives thousands of years ago. "Life and Times in Ancient Rome" is the perfect information book for history-mad youngsters. See the glorious Colloseum, thrill at the excitement of the Circus Maximus, discover what happened in a Roman market and find out about food, homes, farming and daily life. Clear text and dramatic scenic illustrations show the colour, life and bustle of this ever-fascinating ancient city.
  • Julius Caesar and the Romans

    Robin May, Gerald Wood

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1985)
    Chronicles the history of the Roman Empire, documenting its rise to power, people and society, architecture, laws, institutions, and ideas, and examines the life of Julius Caesar and the impact of Roman civilization on the present
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  • Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Who was Abraham Lincoln? What was the Confederate States of America? When did the Civil War end? This book will help you discover what life was like during the Civil War.
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  • The First Americans

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    What did America look like long ago? Where did the first Americans live? Who sailed to America in 1492? This book will help you discover what life was like during the time of the first Americans.
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  • Minos and the Cretans

    J.H.P. Gibb, Gerald Wood

    Hardcover (Main Line Book Co, )
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  • Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    Who was Abraham Lincoln? What was the Confederate States of America? When did the Civil War end? This book will help you discover what life was like during the Civil War.
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  • Montezuma and the Aztecs

    Nathaniel Harris

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1986)
    Traces the life of the Aztec emperor, Montezuma, describes Aztec warfare, religion, government, society, food, games, crafts, and customs, and explains how Cortez and a small band of Spanish soldiers conquered the Aztec nation
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  • Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    Who was Abraham Lincoln? What was the Confederate States of America? When did the Civil War end? This book will help you discover what life was like during the Civil War.
    R
  • Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement

    Terri DeGezelle

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    Who was Rosa Parks? Why did black Americans stop riding buses? When did the law change to give black Americans equal rights? This book will help you discover what life was like during the civil rights movement.
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  • Life and Times in Ancient Rome

    Andrew Charman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Oct. 15, 2007)
    This lavishly illustrated history series is nonfiction at its best. With clear, readable text, information-packed illustrations, and a child-friendly design, these books provide exciting insight into life thousands of years ago. Each book includes a fold-out map.Travel on a fascinating journey to imperial Rome. From the glorious Colosseum to the thrill of Circus Maximus, history lovers will delight in this rich guide to Roman life. Information about the marketplace, home life, food preparation, and agriculture helps provide a thorough understandingof daily practices, while beautiful illustrations bring to life the expansion and rich culture of the ancient city.
  • Life and Times in Ancient Greece

    Andrew Charman

    Library Binding
    None