The Book of the Dead: The History and Legacy of Ancient Egypt’s Famous Funerary Texts

Queen Zenobia of Palmyra: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Levant’s Most Famous Queen

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents For hundreds of years, Pa

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The Roman Catacombs: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Burial Grounds

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents An i

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Tiwanaku and Puma Punku: The History and Legacy of South America’s Most Famous Ancient Holy Site

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents Few ancient ruins capture

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The Roman Gladiators and the Colosseum: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Arena and Fighters

*Includes pictures. *Includes ancient accounts of gladiatorial games and other spectacles. *Explains how the Colosseum w

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Sidon: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Phoenician City

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of Sidon *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading

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Tikal: The History of the Ancient Maya’s Famous Capital

*Includes pictures. *Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading. *Includes a table of contents. Many an

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Valley Forge: The History and Legacy of the Most Famous Military Camp of the Revolutionary War

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Valley Forge written by Washington and other generals *Includes online resource

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Book of the Dead

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Famous Landmarks of Ancient Rome: The History of the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Appian Way

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the landmarks written by ancient Romans *Includes bibliographies for further re

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The Battleship Potemkin: The History and Legacy of the Famous Mutiny aboard the Russian Ship

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the mutiny *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *I

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