Athens Historical Society

Reducere. DescriptionA Story Untold was born in a classroom in Clarke Central High School in 1971. An 18-year-old Michael Thurmond was a member of the first ...

Reducere. Evoking two of the most famous battles of the Ancient World--the Battle of Marathon and the Last Stand at Thermopylae--The Gates of Athens is a bra...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Nathan T. ArringtonIllustration(s): 138 b/w illus., 16 color illus. (8-page insert)Number of pages:...

Reducere. The History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), which was fought between the Peloponnesian Leag...

Reducere. Mission: Mistletoe is the second story in The Military Child Chronicles. This series was created to serve as a resource and tool for military famil...

Discover a different side of Athens with this new guide. The 'Soul of' collection is a new approach to the art of travelling that consists of vagab...

By mingling images on well-preserved Greek vases with the more fragmentary ceramics recovered during excavations at the Agora, the authors show how...

'Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace ... He writes about things so clearly they come to fe...

Offering an understanding of politics in fifth-century Athens, this title constructs models of Athenian political groupings to explain the rise of ...

Reducere. DescriptionGhosts of Athens blends the historical with the haunted for more than thirty locations in the Classic City. First, the history of each l...

Ouvres de Verdi, Wagner, Donizetti, Thomas, Delibes / Maria Callas, soprano - Orchestra of The Athen's Festival - Antonino Votto, direction - Orche...

Reducere. Pandemics can come in waves--like tidal waves. They change societies. They disrupt life. They end lives. As far back as 3000 B.C.E. (the Bronze Age...

Based on records from Nikolaos Balanos' dismantling and reerection of the temple of Athena Nike on the Athenian Acropolis (between 1935 and 1939), ...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, the B-52's conquered the New York underground. A year later, the band's self-titled debut album burst onto the Billboard cha...

During a day we meet 24 ancient Athenians from all levels of society and get to know what the real Athens was like by spending an hour in their com...

Inside Ancient Athens - Fiona MacDonald

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Is democracy a force for good or something much more dangerous?

Is democracy a force for good or something much more dangerous?

Thoroughly researched narrative blends the political, diplomatic and religious aspects with the strategy and tactics.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books L...

1. Requiem for Willy Loman (Death of a Salesman) Eleni Karaindrou, Jan Garbarek, Camerata Orchestra & Alexandros Myrat 3: 58 2. Eternity Theme (Ete...

Adapted and illustrated to introduce children and students to the works of Shakespeare!

Reducere. DescriptionA new history of the world's most embattled ideaToday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has b...

Reducere. DescriptionMontana Place Names from Alzada to Zortmanexplores the origins of more than 1, 200 place names. Written by Montana Historical Society st...

DescriptionFor two centuries classical Athens enjoyed almost uninterrupted democratic government. This was not a parliamentary democracy of the mod...

After squandering his wealth with prodigal generosity, a rich Athenian gentleman finds himself deep in debt. Unshaken by the prospect of bankruptcy...

Reducere. The authoritative edition of Timon of Athens from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and g...

Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves This colorful, compact guidebook is perfect for spending a week or less in Athens: Cit...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Chris DeRoseIllustration(s): Plus one 16-page black-and-white photograph insertNumber of pages: 352Publicati...

A new narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s)...

Reducere. DescriptionAs part of the Signet Classics Shakespeare Series edited by Sylvan Barnet of Tufts University, this edition includes commentaries on bot...

DescriptionYou'll never fall into a tourist trap when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the place...

A new narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s)...

Reducere. All cemeteries are history made tangible. Each neatly laid out plot, each lichen-dotted headstone, each lovingly crafted monument, is a representat...

Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet Athens City Map is your conveniently-sized passport to traveli...

Alex and his friend Dinu vowed never to time-travel again . He wants them to go back to the 'Golden Age of Athens' - to a time when Socrates was al...

Athens and Sparta were the two leading powers in the Classical Greek world. They represented two opposite systems of social organization, whose dif...

Theater outside Athens: Drama in Greek Sicily and South Italy - Kathryn Bosher

Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games - Michael Llewellyn

Walk in the steps of Socrates, test the acoustics of the amphitheater of Epidavros, and set sail for Santorini: with Rick Steves, Greece is yours t...

Sofka Zinovieff had fallen in love with Greece as a student, but little suspected that years later she would, return for good with an expatriate Gr...

Reducere. Opa It's Athens, Greece KeeKee, the world traveling kitty, lands for another exciting adventure. Join KeeKee as she explores one of the oldest citi...