A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common threads in the cultures that gave birth to our own. This is the first volume in a bold series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting historical events from Europe to the Middle East to the far coast of China, while still giving weight to the characteristics of each country. Susan Wise Bauer provides both sweeping scope and vivid attention to the individual lives that give flesh to abstract assertions about human history.
The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome [Book]
Understanding The Process Of Economic Change - (princeton Economic History Of The Western World) By Douglass C North (paperback) : Target
A Leadership Class from the Ancient World
Ancient World Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press - Current Archaeology
Greek Manuscripts of the Ancient World by Turner, Eric Gardner: Very Good Hardcover (1971)
A major history of technology and Western conquestFor six hundred years, the nations of Europe and North America have periodically attempted to coerce, invade, or conquer other societies. They have relied on their superior technology to do so, yet these technologies have not always guaranteed success.
Power Over Peoples: Technology, Environments, and Western Imperialism, 1400 to the Present [Book]
The oracle and sanctuary of the Greek god Apollo at Delphi were known as the omphalos--The center or navel - of the ancient world for more than 1000 years. Individuals, city leaders, and kings came from all over the Mediterranean and beyond to consult Delphi's oracular priestess; to set up monuments to the gods in gold, ivory, bronze, marble, and stone; and to take part in athletic and musical competitions.
Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World [Book]
Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World
The Science of Roman History: Biology, Climate, and the Future of the Past: Scheidel, Walter: 9780691195988: : Books
Ancient World Princeton University Press
An accessible and innovative look at Irish history by some of today's most exciting historians of Ireland
The Princeton History of Modern Ireland
The Folds of Olympus Princeton University Press
Princeton Classics
Princeton University - Brent Shaw has been a Princeton faculty member since 2004. An expert on Roman history, he has served three times as director of the Program in the Ancient World.