The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks & Feels (Unabridged) by Thomas Cahill A <i>New York Times</i> best seller, <i>The Gifts of the Jews</i> is an accessible portrait of an ancient society and their vision that would later inspire the concept of individual worth.... Price: $11.54 More about The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks & Feels (Unabridged).

The Great Controversy: The Conflict Between Good and Evil (Unabridged) by Ellen G. White Few people today realize that this earth is the primary battle zone of a cosmic war that erupted years ago.... Price: $17.49 More about The Great Controversy: The Conflict Between Good and Evil (Unabridged).

The Greek Way (Unabridged) by Edith Hamilton <i>The Greek Way</i> interprets their meaning and brings a realization of the refuge and strength the past can be to us.... Price: $11.54 More about The Greek Way (Unabridged).

The Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell Joseph Campbell transformed the way we view mythology, weaving traditional wisdom together with the modern struggle for identity and spiritual depth... Price: $8.04 More about The Hero With a Thousand Faces.

The History of the Peloponnesian War (Unabridged) by Thucydides (translated by Richard Crawley) The Peloponnesian War broke out in 431 BC and continued intermittently for twenty-seven years... Price: $17.49 More about The History of the Peloponnesian War (Unabridged).

The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline (Unabridged) by Sallust A bloody revolt by a North African prince and a plot to seize control of Rome are the subjects of two short masterpieces of ancient history by the illustrious Roman chronicler, Sallust.... Price: $15.40 More about The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline (Unabridged).

The Last Week: A Day-by-Day Account of Jesus' Final Week in Jerusalem (Unabridged) by Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan Two of today's top historical Jesus experts explore the last seven days of Jesus' life.... Price: $11.53 More about The Last Week: A Day-by-Day Account of Jesus' Final Week in Jerusalem (Unabridged).

The Late Roman Empire (Unabridged) by Glanville Downey Beginning with the reign of Diocletian in A.D. 284 and ending at the death of Justinian in 565, the Roman Empire completes a transition from paganism to Christianity.... Price: $8.40 More about The Late Roman Empire (Unabridged).

The Legacy of Rome by Antony Raubitschek (Professor Emeritus of Classics and Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University) How much of an influence has ancient Rome had on the United States of today? Actually, the U.S.... Price: $3.98 More about The Legacy of Rome.

The Magnificent Maya: Remnants of Glory and Genius by The great empire of the Maya ascended to magnificent heights - and then left behind only remnants... Price: $4.48 More about The Magnificent Maya: Remnants of Glory and Genius.

The March of the Ten Thousand (Unabridged) by Xenophon <I>The March of the Ten Thousand</I> is one of the most admired and widely read pieces of ancient literature... Price: $10.50 More about The March of the Ten Thousand (Unabridged).

The Message of the Sphinx by Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval Geology and archaeo-astronomy have already indicated that the Great Sphinx of Egypt may be... Price: $6.29 More about The Message of the Sphinx.

The Persian War from The Histories by Herodotus In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus tells the heroic tale of the Greeks' resistance to the vast invading force assembled by Xerxes, King of Persia... Price: $7.00 More about The Persian War from The Histories.

The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern Mind (Unabridged) by Justin Pollard and Howard Reid Founded by Alexander the Great and built by self-styled Greek pharaohs, the city of Alexandria at its height dwarfed both Athens and Rome.... Price: $8.75 More about The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern Mind (Unabridged).

The Roman Way (Unabridged) by Edith Hamilton <i>The Roman Way</i> makes vividly interesting the contrast between Roman and Greek culture.... Price: $11.54 More about The Roman Way (Unabridged).

They Saw It Happen: Eyewitness Accounts from Ancient Greece to Hiroshima by Compiled by Matthew Lewin Here are more than 60 eyewitness accounts of notable historical events beginning with the <I>Spartans at Thermopylae</I> in 480 BC through to and including the <I>Bombing of Hiroshima</I> in 1945.... Price: $9.45 More about They Saw It Happen: Eyewitness Accounts from Ancient Greece to Hiroshima.

Who's Who in the Age of Jesus (Unabridged) by Geza Vermes This remarkable work paints a comprehensive picture of the world that Jesus knew. <i>Who's Who in the Age of Jesus</i> is a critical, in-depth look at one of the most tumultuous eras in history.... Price: $7.00 More about Who's Who in the Age of Jesus (Unabridged).

A History of Britain, Volume 1: At the Edge of the World, 3000 BC - AD 1603 by Simon Schama To look back at the past is to understand the present.... Price: $16.91 More about A History of Britain, Volume 1: At the Edge of the World, 3000 BC - AD 1603.

A History of the Arab Peoples (Unabridged) by Albert Hourani Despite the turmoil of Arab nationalism and fundamentalism, Middle Eastern wars, and oil crises... Price: $17.49 More about A History of the Arab Peoples (Unabridged).

A History of the Roman Republic, Volume 1 (Unabridged) by Cyril Robinson The story of the Roman Republic is the greatest epic in human history.... Price: $15.40 More about A History of the Roman Republic, Volume 1 (Unabridged).

A History of the Roman Republic, Volume 2 (Unabridged) by Cyril Robinson By the middle of the second century B.C., the Roman Republic has been changed completely from the sober and virtuous character of the previous generations of self-sacrificing soldier-farmers.... Price: $15.40 More about A History of the Roman Republic, Volume 2 (Unabridged).

Alexander of Macedon (Unabridged) by Harold Lamb The enigma of Alexander the Great has remained with us for 2,300 years.... Price: $27.30 More about Alexander of Macedon (Unabridged).

Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor (Unabridged) by Anthony Everitt Caesar Augustus has been called history's greatest emperor.... Price: $14.00 More about Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor (Unabridged).

Biography: Adam & Eve by A&E Television Networks The story of the Bible's first couple is an archetypal tale of sin, rebellion, and retribution.... Price: $0.48 More about Biography: Adam & Eve.

Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome (Unabridged) by Stephen Dando-Collins Stephen Dando-Collins paints a vivid and definitive portrait of daily life in the Tenth Legion.... Price: $12.24 More about Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome (Unabridged).

Classical Religions and Myths of the Mediterranean Basin (Unabridged) by Dr. Jon David Solomon The early myths of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Asia Minor, Canaan, Greece, and Rome have greatly and continuously influenced all of Western culture and civilization.... Price: $9.09 More about Classical Religions and Myths of the Mediterranean Basin (Unabridged).

Confucianism: The Social as Sacred by Philip J. Ivanhoe (Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Stanford University) Confucius and Mencius were 2 of China's most influential thinkers. From their perspectives... Price: $3.98 More about Confucianism: The Social as Sacred.

Don't Know Much About Mythology by Kenneth C. Davis In the classic traditions of Edith Hamilton and Joseph Campbell, Kenneth C. Davis turns his talents to the world of myth.... Price: $10.49 More about Don't Know Much About Mythology.

Don't Know Much About Mythology (Unabridged) by Kenneth C. Davis In the classic traditions of Edith Hamilton and Joseph Campbell, Kenneth C. Davis turns his talents to the world of myth.... Price: $17.49 More about Don't Know Much About Mythology (Unabridged).

Egypt: Journey to the Land of the Pharaohs by Listen to the workers as they toil to erect a pyramid, stone by stone. Learn about the great contribution... Price: $4.48 More about Egypt: Journey to the Land of the Pharaohs.

Greece: The Golden Age by From our democratic way of government to timeless elements of architectural design, the civilization... Price: $4.48 More about Greece: The Golden Age.

Hellas: A Short History of Ancient Greece (Unabridged) by Cyril Robinson Ancient Greece was the most fascinating and influential civilization of all time, and this concise history tells you why.... Price: $11.20 More about Hellas: A Short History of Ancient Greece (Unabridged).

History of the Conquest of Mexico by W.H. Prescott In 1519, Hernando Cortes arrived in Mexico to investigate stories of a wealthy empire.... Price: $9.45 More about History of the Conquest of Mexico.

Lost Discoveries: The Multicultural Roots of Modern Science from the Babylonians to the Maya (Unabridged) by Dick Teresi In the tradition of Daniel Boorstin, the co-founder of <I>Omni</I> delivers an original work of history... Price: $14.50 More about Lost Discoveries: The Multicultural Roots of Modern Science from the Babylonians to the Maya (Unabridged).

Medieval People (Unabridged) by Eileen Power In this classic of social history, the author describes the lives of obscure men and women of the Middle Ages.... Price: $11.54 More about Medieval People (Unabridged).

Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders (Unabridged) by Zahi Hawass An unprecedented account of one of civilization's greatest achievements.... Price: $7.00 More about Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders (Unabridged).

Mystic Places by Consider clues to ancient riddles and modern mysteries as you visit 4 of the Earth's most intriguing... Price: $4.48 More about Mystic Places.

Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West by Tom Holland Tom Holland's brilliant new book describes the very first "clash of Empires" between East and West.... Price: $10.81 More about Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West.

Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch A brilliant Greek writer and philosopher, Plutarch wrote detailed biographies of 46 legendary... Price: $11.54 More about Plutarch's Lives.

Pompeii: City Captured in Ash by On August 24 and 25 in the year 79 A.D., a Volcanic eruption from Mt. Vesuvius spewed fire... Price: $4.48 More about Pompeii: City Captured in Ash.

Prophets and Kings: The Rise and Fall of a Chosen Nation (Unabridged) by Ellen G. White This book begins with King Solomon's reign and ends just before Jesus' birth, but don't expect to hear an historical record as in a textbook.... Price: $17.49 More about Prophets and Kings: The Rise and Fall of a Chosen Nation (Unabridged).

Roman Lives (Unabridged Selections) by Plutarch Though he was Greek, Plutarch wrote his <I>Lives</I> in the first century, a world dominated by the Roman Empire.... Price: $14.70 More about Roman Lives (Unabridged Selections).

Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World (Unabridged) by Colin Wells A gripping intellectual adventure story, <i>Sailing from Byzantium</i> sweeps you from the deserts of Arabia to the dark forests of northern Russia.... Price: $8.75 More about Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World (Unabridged).

Science in Antiquity (Unabridged) by Dr. Jon Mandaville The scientific impulse can be said to have existed forever.... Price: $9.09 More about Science in Antiquity (Unabridged).

Socrates (Unabridged) by Thomas C. Brickhouse Though Socrates left no written works, there were many ancient accounts of his life and his philosophy.... Price: $9.09 More about Socrates (Unabridged).

Stoics and Epicureans (Unabridged) by Daryl Hale Stoics and Epicureans date from the Hellenistic period, but the debate between these two modes of thought continues today.... Price: $6.99 More about Stoics and Epicureans (Unabridged).

Stories from Xenophon by Xenophon <i>Stories from Xenophon</i> is a valuable, firsthand historical account of the Peloponnesian War... Price: $8.74 More about Stories from Xenophon.

The Acts of the Apostles: When the Church Connects to Ultimate Power (Unabridged) by Ellen G. White You are invited to witness the enormous power of the early church when it connected to the ultimate power. Then you are invited to request and experience it for yourself.... Price: $17.49 More about The Acts of the Apostles: When the Church Connects to Ultimate Power (Unabridged).

The Annals of Tacitus by Cornelius Tacitus "Survivors of the disaster...told how here the legates fell, there the eagles were taken, where the..." Price: $8.74 More about The Annals of Tacitus.

The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Adaptation and Introduction by Stefan Rudnicki "To win without fighting is best," Sun Tzu said. For the Chinese philosopher/general war was coeval... Price: $6.29 More about The Art of War.

The Civil War: 50-48 B.C. (Unabridged) by Julius Caesar <I>The Civil War</i> is Julius Caesar's account of the years of turmoil during which he battled Pompey... Price: $8.74 More about The Civil War: 50-48 B.C. (Unabridged).

The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 1: The Annals, Part 1 (Unabridged) by Cornelius Tacitus In the pantheon of ancient men of letters, none hold a more venerated position than the Roman historian, Tacitus.... Price: $15.40 More about The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 1: The Annals, Part 1 (Unabridged).

The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 2: The Annals, Part 2 (Unabridged) by Cornelius Tacitus Tacitus is most famous for his amazing descriptions of the reign of Nero, one of the most ruthless and sadistic monarchs of all time.... Price: $15.40 More about The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 2: The Annals, Part 2 (Unabridged).

The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 3: The History (Unabridged) by Cornelius Tacitus In all of Roman history there was never a more turbulent year than A.D. 69, the ill-omened "Year of the Three Emperors".... Price: $15.40 More about The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 3: The History (Unabridged).

The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 4 (Unabridged) by Cornelius Tacitus Three short masterpieces by the brilliant Roman historian, Tacitus.... Price: $8.40 More about The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 4 (Unabridged).

The Crusades (Unabridged) by Richard A. Newhall When the Muslims swept out of the Arabian peninsula in the eighth century, one of the first areas to fall under their power was the Holy Land.... Price: $8.40 More about The Crusades (Unabridged).

The Destruction of Jerusalem by Josephus The writings of Josephus contain one of the few historical accounts of the wars of the Jews and the... Price: $8.74 More about The Destruction of Jerusalem.

The Echo of Greece (Unabridged) by Edith Hamilton With the clarity and grace for which she is admired, Edith Hamilton writes of Plato and Aristotle.... Price: $10.49 More about The Echo of Greece (Unabridged).