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Ancient Greece
Title:
Ancient Greece
Author:
Nardo, Don, 1947-
ISBN:
9780756545826
Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, 2013
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Series:
Exploring the ancient world
Series Title:
Exploring the ancient world
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
Ancient Greece reached its height between 500 and 300 BCE, with its roots extending far back to the distant past. The civilization became the birthplace of democracy, a government run for and by the people. Brilliant Greek thinkers led a booming growth in science, philosophy, and the arts.
Subject:
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature
Greece -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
Civilization
Summary:
Ancient Greece reached its height between 500 and 300 BCE, with its roots extending far back to the distant past. The civilization became the birthplace of democracy, a government run for and by the people. Brilliant Greek thinkers led a booming growth in science, philosophy, and the arts.