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Books in People in the Past: Greece series

  • Ancient Greek Jobs

    Haydn Middleton

    Paperback (Heinemann, March 20, 2002)
    Who worked in ancient Greece? What types of jobs did people do in ancient Greece? How do we know about ancient Greek jobs? How were ancient Greek jobs different from the work people do now? ‘Ancient Greek Jobs’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Greek jobs and workers and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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  • Ancient Egyptian Jobs

    John Malam

    Paperback (Heinemann, Dec. 9, 2002)
    What types of jobs did people do in ancient Egypt? How do we know about them? How were ancient Egyptian jobs different from the jobs people have today? ‘Ancient Egyptian Jobs’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Egyptian work and workers and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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  • Ancient Greek War and Weapons

    Haydn Middleton

    Paperback (Heinemann, March 20, 2002)
    Why were ancient Greek armies so successful? What weapons did they use? How were ancient Greek soldiers trained? Who did the ancient Greeks fight in their wars? How were Spartan soldiers different from Athenian soldiers? ‘Ancient Greek War and Weapons’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Greek war, weapons, and soldiers and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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  • Ancient Greek Homes

    Haydn Middleton

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Explores the dwellings of ancient Greece, describing floor plans, furnishings, and family activities.
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  • Ancient Greek Children

    Richard Tames

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Describes the lives of children among the ancient Greeks, including their education, family life, chores, clothes, and activities.
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  • Ancient Greek War and Weapons

    Haydn Middleton

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Presents an overview of war in ancient Greece, including noteworthy wars, weaponry, types of fighting, and the importance of warfare in ancient Greek society.
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  • Ancient Greek Homes

    Haydn Middleton

    Paperback (Heinemann, March 20, 2002)
    What kinds of games did ancient Greek children play? What did they learn at school? What kinds of holidays did ancient Greek children celebrate? How were their lives different from the lives of children today? ‘Ancient Greek Children’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Greek children and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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  • Ancient Greek Children

    Richard Tames

    Paperback (Heinemann, May 3, 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
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  • Ancient Greek Jobs

    Haydn Middleton

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Discusses ideas held about work in ancient Greece and describes various occupations and what they entailed.
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  • Ancient Greek Women

    Haydn Middleton

    Paperback (Heinemann, March 20, 2002)
    What kinds of clothes did women wear in ancient Greece? What kinds of jobs did women have? How were ancient Greek women's lives different from the lives of women today? How do we know about ancient Greek women? ‘Ancient Greek Women’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Greek women and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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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
  • Ancient Greek Women

    Haydn Middleton

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Describes the lives of women in Ancient Greece, covering household management, marriage customs, fashion, religion, and career opportunities.
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