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Ancient Greece / by Don Nardo.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
J 938 NARD	Junior Non Fiction		Lakemba .	. Available .

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ISBN	9780756545666 (hbk.)
ISBN	9780756545826 (pbk.)
Name	Nardo, Don, 1947-
Title	Ancient Greece / by Don Nardo.
Published	North Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2013.
Description	48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Notes	Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index.
Contents	The story of the Greeks -- The road to democracy -- Family and home life -- A keen mind in a fit body -- Gods and religious beliefs -- Their spirit lives on -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Summary	The ancient Greeks established modes of and attitudes about warfare that profoundly influenced later European and European-based peoples. Indeed, the triumph of Western civilization from Greco-Roman times to the present owes an incalculable debt to the Greeks. In fascinating detail, this volume covers Greek weapons, armor, battle formations and tactics, and naval warfare, supported by numerous eyewitness accounts of battles and other pivotal events.
Subjects	Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature
Subjects	Greece -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Series	Exploring the ancient world
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature . Greece -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature . Authors: Nardo, Don, 1947- . Series: Exploring the ancient world .