{"id":4552,"date":"2019-09-05T14:39:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T14:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4552"},"modified":"2025-03-23T22:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T22:20:36","slug":"famous-men-of-greece-by-john-h-haaren","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/famous-men-of-greece-by-john-h-haaren\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous Men of Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Famous Men of Greece<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by John H. Haaren<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"haaren_greece_cover\" data-id=\"3264\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/haaren_greece_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/haaren_greece_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">Attractive biographical sketches of thirty-five of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Greece, from legendary times to its fall in 146 B.C. Each story is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimulate the youthful imagination.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>9-12<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>234 pages<\/span><\/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, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><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>2006<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-045-1<\/em><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><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><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, Ancient History<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. The Gods of Greece<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2. Deucalion and the Flood<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3. Cadmus and the Dragon&#8217;s Teeth<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4. Perseus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5. Hercules and His Labors<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>6. Jason and the Golden Fleece<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>7. Theseus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>8. Agamemnon King of Men<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>9. Achilles Bravest of Greeks<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>10. The Adventures of Ulysses<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>11. Lycurgus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>12. Draco and Solon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>13. Pisistratus the Tyrant<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>14. Miltiades the Hero of Marathon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>15. Leonidas at Thermopyl\u00e6<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>16. Themistocles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>17. Aristides the Just<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>18. Cimon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>19. Pericles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>20. Alcibiades<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>21. Lysander<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>22. Socrates<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>23. Xenophon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>24. Epaminondas and Pelopidas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>25. Philip of Macedonia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>26. Alexander the Great<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>27. Demosthenes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>28. Aristotle, Zeno, Diogenes and Apelles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>29. Ptolemy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>30. Pyrrhus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>31. Cleomenes III<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>32. The Fall of Greece<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"16372\" width=\"924\" height=\"691\" title=\"haaren_greece\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/haaren_greece.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/men-of-old-greece-by-jennie-hall\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"hall_men_cover\" data-id=\"3265\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/hall_men_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/men-of-old-greece-by-jennie-hall\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Men of Old Greece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Jennie Hall<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-greece-by-mary-macgregor\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"macgregor_greece_cover\" data-id=\"3272\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/macgregor_greece_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-story-of-greece-by-mary-macgregor\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Story of Greece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Mary Macgregor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/peeps-at-many-lands-ancient-greece-by-james-baikie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"baikie_greece_cover\" data-id=\"3250\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/baikie_greece_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/peeps-at-many-lands-ancient-greece-by-james-baikie\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Greece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by James Baikie<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/streams-of-history-ancient-greece-by-ellwood-wadsworth-kemp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"kemp_greece_cover\" data-id=\"3270\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/kemp_greece_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/streams-of-history-ancient-greece-by-ellwood-wadsworth-kemp\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Streams of History: Ancient Greece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Ellwood Wadsworth Kemp<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famous Men of Greece by John H. 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