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CARTHAGINIANS by Dexter Hoyos
Category: Classic | Series: Peoples of the Ancient World Ser.
The Carthaginiansreveals the complex culture, society and achievements of a famous, yet misunderstood, ancient people. Beginning as Phoenician settlers in North Africa, the Carthaginians then broadened their civilization with influences from neighbouring North African peoples, Egypt, and the Greek world ...Show more
Life in Ancient Africa by Hazel Richardson
Category: Children's | Series: Peoples of the Ancient World S.
From the first hunting and gathering societies to the great Nubian kingdoms of Kush, Africa has for centuries been the centre of great cultural activity across its mountains, deserts, and rainforests. This book portrays the major civilisations of the ancient African era using maps, photographs and illus ...Show more
Life in Ancient China by C Paul Challen
Category: Children's History | Series: Peoples of the Ancient World S.
Ancient China gave the world paper, a counting machine called an abacus, Kung Fu, and many other interesting inventions. This book talks about Chinese society, which is one of the oldest on earth. Its topics include: the Yellow river, Taklamankan desert, and Mount Everest; the construction of the Great ...Show more
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