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Ancient Greece was a place of culture and innovation. Throughout many millennia, Greeks played a role in developing unique systems, objects, and concepts, many of which are still used today. This book examines the history of Ancient Greece and its contributions to society, past and present. Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations, Index, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites.
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Discusses the theories of ancient Greek philosopher-scientists such as Ptolemy, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, and Aristotle, and describes some of the scientific discoveries attributed to the Greeks and their impact on modern science.
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"Greece is often called the "cradle of Western civilization" due to its many contributions to modern-day Western society. Tourists come from all over the world to visit ancient sites, including the Acropolis and Delphi. However, they also take time to sample the country's renowned food, visit its beautiful beaches, and attend some of its many cultural festivals. Through informative text, enhanced with full-color photographs and engaging sidebars, readers learn about Greece's culture, people, government, and more. A glossary of new terms helps students gain a deeper understanding of the topic, and detailed maps allow them to gain familiarity with this enduring country"--
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"This cultural overview of ancient Greece situates the reader within the society, describing key aspects of daily life, beliefs, and architectural accomplishments such as the Parthenon"--
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See what life would be like if you had lived in ancient Greece.
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"Describes the fascinating lifestyles of people in Ancient Greece. Using a celebrity-magazine type format, readers are introduced to life in this society"--
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