Provides information on both significant and minor deities of cultures from around the world, discussing the role of the god in each culture and the characteristics and symbols associated with each god. Download http://usafiles.net/1rCy/Dictionary_Of_Gods_And_Goddesses_(Facts_on_File_Library_of_Religion_and_Mythology).pdf
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English | February 11, 1999 | ISBN: 0631174230 | 736 Pages | PDF | 8.33 MB This dictionary provides those studying or working in archaeology with a complete reference to the field. Download http://usafiles.net/1rCx/Dictionary_of_Archaeology.pdf
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This book opens the world of the ancient Greeks to all readers through easily accessible entries on topics essential to understanding Greek high culture and daily life. The ancient Greeks provided the foundation for Western civilization. They made significant advances in science, mathematics, philosophy, literature, and government. While...
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2007 | 433 Pages | ISBN: 0816047324 | PDF | 11 MB Spanning the years from the beginning of recorded history to the modern day. ”World Military Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary” profiles the influential military leaders whose actions precipitated enormous change in the world around them. From master...
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The greatest river in the world has a long and fascinating history. Professor Terje Tvedt, one of the world’s leading experts on the history of waterways, travels upstream along the river’s mouth to its sources. The result is a travelogue through 5000 years and 11 countries, from the...
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by Peter Frankopan (Author) Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to...
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Discover the exciting and fascinating world of Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes, from Zeus and Athena to Hercules, Medusa, and more! Take a journey through Mount Olympus, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome with this collection of the greatest tales found in Greek and Roman mythology....
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“An engaging warts-and-all history of the U.S. . . . Fluid, readable, strongly written, and thought-provoking—a must read for nonhistorians seeking a firm grasp of accurate American history.” –Kirkus (starred review) In vivid, engaging prose, Sjursen shifts the lens and challenges readers to think critically and to apply...
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The new National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology is a stunning tableau of Egyptian myths, including those of pharaohs, queens, the boisterous Sun God Ra, and legendary creatures like the Sphinx. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Egypt in...
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