Description: Nextext Stories in History: Student Text Ancient Rome, 200 B.C.-A.D. 350 [Hardcover] MCDOUGAL LITTEL PART I: THE REPUBLIC218201 B.C.Hannibal Dot Comby Stephen CurrieWhen Benny reaches for the computer mouse, a strange thing happens. Hannibal, Romes lifelong enemy, is going to launch a surprise attack. With an army of infantry, cavalry, and war elephants, he will march across the snowy Alps. The Roman Republic is now in the Second Punic War.163121 B.C.The Gracchi and the Roman Republicby Judith Lloyd YeroAs Romes armies conquer other peoples, the city grows rich. But this new wealth helps only those at the top. Then two brothers from the upper class decide to battle for the poor.7371 B.C.Spartacus, Rebel Gladiatorby Marianne McCombIn a school for gladiators, a slave is held in chains. This story tells how Spartacus escapes his chains and leads a major revolt.10044 B.C.Julius Caesar and His Friend Brutusby Stephen FeinsteinJulius Caesar is the most powerful ruler Rome has ever known. Unfortunately, he shows signs of becoming too powerful. To save the republic, Brutus has to act.5130 B.C.Cleopatra, Egypts Last Pharaohby Barbara LittmanWhen Cleopatra and the Roman general Mark Antony fall in love, their enemies in Rome fear their power. From here on, the lovers are doomed.PART II: THE EMPIRE27 B.C.A.D. 14Caesar Augustusby Walter HazenFavius tells what happens after Mark Antony and Cleopatra die. Octavian seizes control of Egypt. He becomes the leader of the Roman world. He is renamed Augustus, and he changes the Roman Republic into an empire.10 B.C.A.D. 54Who Killed Claudius?by Judith Lloyd YeroIs the Emperor Claudius stupid and bad or smart and good? He is poisoned, but by whom? Why? The story of Claudius is like a soap opera.A.D. 3767Paul Spreads Christianityby Lynnette BrentA soldier escorts the Christian leader Paul to Rome to stand before the emperor Nero. He explains how Pauls troubles began and what happened.A.D. 117A Soldiers Lifeby Stephen FeinsteinProtecting the distant borders of the empire is a soldiers job. Life on the Roman frontiers is hard, dangerous, and lonely.PART III: DAILY LIFE IN ANCIENT ROME1st century A.D.The Appian Wayby Stephen CurrieA traveler stops in at the Calumnus Inn, and its innkeeper tells about the marvelous road on which it stands. But there is something strange about the visitor.A.D. 50Lucillas Dayby Stephen FeinsteinThe everyday life of an upper-class Roman woman is in many ways like that of the wealthy today. The food she serves isnt, however, quite the same. And her guest of honor is an empress!A.D. 79Buried Under Ten Feet of Ashby Walter HazenThe town of Pompeii was a resort for rich Romans until August 24 in A.D. 79. On that fateful day, Mount Vesuvius erupts.A.D. 250A Debate About the Roman Bathsby Marianne McCombRomans dont bathe at home.They go to public baths, where the social life is as important as relaxation. To some, however, the baths are loud and dirty places to be avoided.We find out about both Roman baths and philosophies in this debate between a Stoic and an Epicurean. Features Used Book in Good Condition Anthem Books Difference Great quality used items! We aim to exceed expectations on every order with quick shipping and extra attention to quality packaging! Competitive Pricing With our dynamic pricing model, our prices are always competitive. Our prices are some of the lowest that you will find on the internet. Rest assured that you're getting a good deal when purchasing with us. 30-day Money Back Guarantee We are committed to making sure that you leave this transaction satisfied. If you're unhappy with the product for any reason, you may return it back for your money-back or a replacement within 30 days. No questions asked!
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Item Name: Nextext Stories in History: Student Text Ancient Rome, 200..
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Book Title: Ancient Rome : 200 B. C. -A. D. 350
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
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Publication Year: 2002
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