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1) The world of Rome

Author

Grant, Michael

Series

History of civilization

Publisher

Phoenix Press

Pub. Date

[1960]

Language

English

2) The gladiator: the secret history of Rome's warrior slaves

Author

Baker, Alan

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Pub. Date

2001, c2000

Language

English

3) Rome, 750 B.C.-500 A.D

Author

James, Simon

Series

Great civilizations

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

1987

Language

English

Description

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A brief overview of the development and eventual demise of the Roman Empire.

4) Ancient Rome

Author

Dargie, Richard

Series

Picturing the past

Publisher

Enchanted Lion Books

Pub. Date

[2004]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

5) Ancient Rome!: exploring the culture, people, & ideas of this powerful empire

Author

Hart, Avery

Series

Kaleidoscope kids

Publisher

Williamson Publishing

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

Description

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Examines the history, geography, culture, and politics of the Roman Empire and similarities to the United States.

6) Handbook to life in ancient Rome

Author

Adkins, Lesley

Publisher

Facts on File

Pub. Date

c1994

Language

English

7) Gladiator: life and death in ancient Rome

Author

Malam, John

Series

Secret worlds

Publisher

DK Publishing

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

8) Ancient Rome and Pompeii: a nonfiction companion to Vacation under the volcano

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house fact trackers volume 14
Magic tree house research guide

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

c2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

9) Ancient Romans at a glance

Author

McNeill, Sarah

Series

At a glance

Publisher

P. Bedrick Books

Pub. Date

c1998

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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An illustrated survey of the history and culture of ancient Roman civilization.

10) What life was like when Rome ruled the world: the Roman Empire, 100 BC - AD 200

Series

What life was like

Publisher

Time-Life Books

Pub. Date

c1997

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

11) Caesar and Christ: a history of Roman civilization and of Christianity from their beginnings to A.D. 325

Author

Durant, Will

Series

The story of civilization volume 3

Publisher

Simon and Schuster

Pub. Date

1972-

Language

English

12) The story of Rome

Author

Dickins, Rosie

Series

Usborne young reading. Series two

Publisher

Usborne

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

Description

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An illustrated history of ancient Rome from the founding of the city to the end of the empire.

13) Tools and treasures of ancient Rome

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Searchlight books. What can we learn from early civilizations?
Searchlight. What can we learn from early civilizations?

Publisher

Lerner Publications Company

Pub. Date

[2014]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Examines ancient Rome's history, culture, and traditions, as well as the civilization's influence on modern society.

14) What the Romans did for the world

Author

Hawes, Alison

Series

Crabtree connections

Publisher

Crabtree Pub

Pub. Date

c2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Imagine a world without roads, toilets, or even towns! The Romans brought us many amazing inventions, including takeout food, shopping trips, and toothpaste. Discover how the past has shaped the way we live today.

15) First facts about the ancient Romans

Author

Macdonald, Fiona

Series

First facts

Publisher

Peter Bedrick Books

Pub. Date

[1996]

Language

English

Description

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Presents in text and illustrations the history, government, people, culture, and day-to day life of ancient Rome.

16) Women of ancient Rome

Author

Nardo, Don

Series

Women in history

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

Description

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Discusses fact, fictions, status, occupations, love, marriage, divorce, habits, personal lives, economic and social status, and influence on the women of ancient Rome.