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A History of the Roman Republic, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
By the middle of the second century B.C., the Roman Republic has been changed completely from the sober and virtuous character of the previous generations of self-sacrificing soldier-farmers....
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History of the Conquest of Mexico
In 1519, Hernando Cortes arrived in Mexico to investigate stories of a wealthy empire....
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Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey: A Biography: Books That Changed the World (Unabridged)
No one knows if there was a man named Homer, but there is little doubt that the epic poems assembled under his name form the cornerstone of Western literature....
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Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt (Unabridged)
Esteemed Egyptologist Barbara Mertz updates her widely praised social history of the people of ancient Egypt, which was originally published in 1968.
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Rubicon
The Roman Republic was the most remarkable state in history....
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Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt (Unabridged)
Barbara Mertz combines her doctorate in Egyptology at the famed Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago with a life-long enthusiasm for ancient Egypt....
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The Crusades (Unabridged)
When the Muslims swept out of the Arabian peninsula in the eighth century, one of the first areas to fall under their power was the Holy Land....
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Gibbon's monumental work traces the history of more than 13 centuries, covering the great events as well as the general historical progression....
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
This second volume covers A.D. 395 to A.D. 1185, from the reign of Justinian in the East to the establishment of the German Empire of the West....
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3 (Unabridged)
This third volume of Gibbon's masterpiece covers the years A.D. 1185 to A.D. 1453 and explores the rise of Islam....
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