Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

On a summer night in 415 BCE, unknown persons systematically mutilated most of the domestic "herms"--guardian statues of the god Hermes--in Athens. The reaction

Alcibiades was one of the most dazzling figures of the Golden Age of Athens. A ward of Pericles and a friend of Socrates, he was spectacularly rich, bewitchingl

This story of Athens' tragic defeat in its attempt to subdue Sicily during the war between Athens and Sparta, discusses the social and political context, the id

History, political philosophy, and constitutional law were born in Athens in the space of a single generation--the generation that lived through the Peloponnesi

A new assessment of the ancient Athenian economy relying on fresh documentary evidence