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Author
Series
Code Busters Club volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A trip to a museum to learn about Ancient Egypt turns into a new case for the Code Busters when they discover that someone may be stealing artifacts and replacing them with cunning forgeries"--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
This study of Native American societies is adapted for younger readers from Charles C. Mann's best-selling 1491. Turning conventional wisdom on its head, the book argues that the people of North and South America lived in enormous cities, raised pyramidshundreds of years before the Egyptians did, engineered corn, and farmed the rainforests.
6) National Geographic investigates ancient Greece: archaeology unlocks the secrets of Greece's past
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Discusses important archeological finds from Greece's past and reveals how archaeologists use the latest technology to discover clues to ancient Greek civilization.
12) National Geographic investigates ancient Africa: archaeology unlocks the secrets of Africa's past
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Discusses important archeological finds from Africa's past and reveals how archaeologists use the latest technology to discover clues to ancient African civilization.
15) National Geographic investigates ancient Inca: archaeology unlocks the secrets of the Inca's past
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
"Shows how ancient treasures help scientists today to piece together the puzzle of the Inca's past. Includes Inca pottery, textiles, and the mummy called the Ice Maiden."--From source other than the Library of Congress
16) A Roman fort
Author
Series
Publisher
P. Bedrick
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations describe the construction of an ancient Roman fort and the lives of the soldiers who manned it in defense of the Empire.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated examination of the forces that help cities grow and eventually cause their destruction is told through the histories of ancient American civilizations, documenting the rise and fall of booming cultures that once thrived on the sites of well-known modern cities.
18) Ancient Greece
Author
Series
DK eyewitness books volume 37
Language
English
Description
Readers can journey back in time to ancient Greece in this visually stunning introduction to one of the world's founding nations that features fascinating information, statistics and facts showing how the ancient Greeks transformed our world.
"Travel back in time to a civilization rich in epic heroes, powerful gods, myths, and legends. Discover how ancient Greek art, ideas, science, and medicine have influenced the world today, and how a sports...
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