
Length11h 12m
About this audiobook
The Book of the Ancient Greeks is an introduction to the history and civilization of Greece from the coming of the Greeks to the conquest of Corinth by Rome in 146 BC. Dorothy Mills had an uncanny and unique ability to write history that is interesting and at the same time based on sound scholarship. Her direct, engaging approach is valued increasingly by the many parents in our day who are looking for reliable materials for homeschooling or home study, as well as by many private school educators. (Amazon)
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length11 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
2ILLUSTRATIONS
3CRETE AND THE CIVILIZATION OF THE EARLY AEGEAN WORLD
4CHAPTER I THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD
5CHAPTER II CRETE
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6CHAPTER III THE MAINLAND
7THE GREEKS
8CHAPTER I THE LAND OF GREECE
9CHAPTER II GREEK RELIGION AND THE ORACLES
10CHAPTER III THE OLYMPIC GAMES
11CHAPTER IV THE GREEK CITY-STATE
12CHAPTER V SPARTA[1]
13CHAPTER VI THE GROWTH OF ATHENS
14CHAPTER VII GREEK COLONIES
15CHAPTER VIII THE BEGINNING OF THE PERSIAN WARS[1]
16CHAPTER IX THE GREAT PERSIAN INVASION UNDER XERXES[1]
17CHAPTER X THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE
18CHAPTER XI LIFE IN ANCIENT ATHENS IN THE TIME OF PERICLES
19CHAPTER XII A DAY WITH AN ATHENIAN
20CHAPTER XIII THE ATHENIAN SCHOOLBOY
21CHAPTER XIV THE GREEK THEATRE
22CHAPTER XV THE TEMPLES OF ATHENS
23CHAPTER XVI THE DOWNFALL OF ATHENS
24CHAPTER XVII THE GREAT DAYS OF THEBES
25CHAPTER XVIII ALEXANDER THE GREAT
26CHAPTER XIX THE GIFTS OF GREECE TO THE WORLD
27CHAPTER XX THE HELLENISTIC AGE