{"id":23124,"date":"2025-01-30T23:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T23:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=23124"},"modified":"2025-05-04T15:12:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T15:12:52","slug":"ancient-times-part-1-by-james-henry-breasted","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/ancient-times-part-1-by-james-henry-breasted\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Times. Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Estimated Ship date is MAY 20, 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ancient times &#8211; Part I<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by James Henry Breasted<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"374\" title=\"breasted_ancient_cover_front\" data-id=\"23650\" src=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/breasted_ancient_cover_front.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 450 \/ 643;\" data-width=\"261\" data-height=\"374\" data-init-width=\"450\" data-init-height=\"643\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">After an examination of early man in Europe, the focus shifts to the Near East where the reader meets in turn the Egyptians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Persians, and Hebrews. Fuller treatment is given to the Greeks, including their repulse of Persia, the rivalry between Athens and Sparta, and Athens in the Age of Pericles. In dealing with each civilization a sufficient framework of political organization and of historical events is recorded, but the bulk of the space has been devoted to society, industry, commerce, religion, art, and literature.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>13-18<\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em>978-1-63334-067-1<\/em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>History<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>PART I &#8211;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>THE EARLIEST EUROPEANS<\/strong>1. Early Mankind in Europe<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>PART II &#8211; THE ORIENT<\/strong>2. The Story of Egypt: the Earliest Nile-Dwellers and the Pyramid Age3. The Story of Egypt: the Feudal Age and the Empire4. Western Asia: Babylonia5. The Assyrians and Chaldeans6. The Medo-Persian Empire7. The Hebrews and the Decline of the Orient<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><em><em><strong>PART III &#8211; THE GREEKS<\/strong><\/em>8. The Dawn of&#8217; European Civilization and the Rise of the Eastern Mediterranean World9. The Greek Conquest of the Aegean World<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>10. Greek Civilization in the Age of the Kings<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>11. The Age of the Nobles and Greek Expansion in the Mediterranean12. The Industrial Revolution and the Age of theTyrants13. The Repulse of Persia14. The Growing Rivalry bp:tween Athens and Sparta,and the Rise of the Athenian Empire15. 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