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Rees, Rosemary
5 Reviews
(4)
4-6
Understanding People in the Past series.
These books offer overviews of the rise and fall of five ancient civilizations. After a brief look at how archaeologists uncover details about the past, cleanly designed two-page sections focus on such topics as government, home life, religion, and major battles. The random presentation can be confusing, but the clear texts are supported by well-captioned photographs and helpful maps. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Understanding People in the Past titles: The Ancient Egyptians, The Ancient Greeks, The Ancient Romans, The Aztecs, and The Incas.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn
(4)
4-6
Understanding People in the Past series.
These books offer overviews of the rise and fall of five ancient civilizations. After a brief look at how archaeologists uncover details about the past, cleanly designed two-page sections focus on such topics as government, home life, religion, and major battles. The random presentation can be confusing, but the clear texts are supported by well-captioned photographs and helpful maps. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Understanding People in the Past titles: The Ancient Egyptians, The Ancient Greeks, The Ancient Romans, The Aztecs, and The Incas.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn
(4)
4-6
Understanding People in the Past series.
These books offer overviews of the rise and fall of five ancient civilizations. After a brief look at how archaeologists uncover details about the past, cleanly designed two-page sections focus on such topics as government, home life, religion, and major battles. The random presentation can be confusing, but the clear texts are supported by well-captioned photographs and helpful maps. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Understanding People in the Past titles: The Ancient Egyptians, The Ancient Greeks, The Ancient Romans, The Aztecs, and The Incas.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn
(4)
4-6
Understanding People in the Past series.
These books offer overviews of the rise and fall of five ancient civilizations. After a brief look at how archaeologists uncover details about the past, cleanly designed two-page sections focus on such topics as government, home life, religion, and major battles. The random presentation can be confusing, but the clear texts are supported by well-captioned photographs and helpful maps. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Understanding People in the Past titles: The Ancient Egyptians, The Ancient Greeks, The Ancient Romans, The Aztecs, and The Incas.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn
(4)
4-6
Understanding People in the Past series.
These books offer overviews of the rise and fall of five ancient civilizations. After a brief look at how archaeologists uncover details about the past, cleanly designed two-page sections focus on such topics as government, home life, religion, and major battles. The random presentation can be confusing, but the clear texts are supported by well-captioned photographs and helpful maps. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Understanding People in the Past titles: The Ancient Egyptians, The Ancient Greeks, The Ancient Romans, The Aztecs, and The Incas.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn
5 reviews
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