The Ancient Historians

The Ancient Historians
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Publisher : Barnes & Noble Publishing
Total Pages : 518
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ISBN-10 : 1566195993
ISBN-13 : 9781566195997
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Download or read book The Ancient Historians written by Michael Grant and published by Barnes & Noble Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grant offers a study of the primary historians of Greece and Rome, discussing the works and methods of the founders of the historical discipline. These philosophers studied history as a moral discipline that bears meaningfully not only on the past but on future human conduct.


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