A Source Book Of Roman History (1904)

by Dana Carleton Munro

Book Overview

A Source Book of Roman History is a comprehensive guide to the history of ancient Rome, written by Dana Carleton Munro and first published in 1904. The book is designed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the key events, figures, and cultural developments that shaped the Roman Empire. The book is divided into several sections, each focused on a different aspect of Roman history. These sections include chapters on the founding of Rome, the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire, and the decline and fall of Rome. Within each section, readers will find detailed accounts of important events, such as the Punic Wars, the reign of Julius Caesar, and the rise of Christianity. One of the unique features of A Source Book of Roman History is its use of primary sources. Munro includes a wide range of primary sources, including speeches, letters, and historical accounts written by ancient Roman authors. These sources provide readers with a firsthand look at the events and people that shaped Roman history, and allow them to gain a deeper understanding of the culture and values of ancient Rome. Overall, A Source Book of Roman History is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a history buff, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of one of the most fascinating and influential civilizations in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164064738
• ISBN13: 9781164064732
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"