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Text and color photos present an overview of Greece's land, history, people, education, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites.

Shows how the people of ancient Greece lived by describing their government, social customs, religion, and some aspects of their history.

A collection of stories and histories from ancient Greek mythology along with illustrations of paintings, sculptures, and other items inspired by Greek culture.

Explains the everyday life of ancient Greeks covering food, clothing, work, and entertainment providing a historical overview. Includes maps, photographs, images of artifacts, and a time-line.

Provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to one of the most fascinating cultures of the ancient world. Each title focuses on specific aspects of life in ancient Greece, and offers vivid close-ups of its art and architecture, history, literature, government, religion and mythology, warfare, and more.

Reveals the truths and teachings that lie behind many of the Classical Greek and Roman myths, and addresses the question of the role that storytelling played in these diverse societies.

A comprehensive guide to ancient Greek culture and history that focuses on military tactics and campaigns, and covers the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War, Alexander the Great, and other related topics.

A dramatic recreation of the short life and successful military career of Alexander the Great.

Compelled by his father Zeus to accept the evil king Polydectes's challenge to bring the head of the monstrous Medusa to the Aegean island of Serifos, Perseus, although questioning the gods' interference in human lives, sets out, accompanied by his beloved Andromeda, a princess with her own harsh destiny to fulfill.

Explores the history and culture of ancient Greece; and examines major archaeological sites including buildings constructed during the age of Pericles and ancient treasures, wall paintings, statues, and other artifacts.