Chandler, Fiona.

Summary: Surveys the history of the ancient world from the earliest farmers to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 930 CHA

Summary: A collection of facts and trivia about ancient times, usually framed in a question and answer format, such as "Who blew down a town?", "Why did soldiers build a wooden horse?", and "Who had a clay army?"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Ask

Summary: The ancestors of today's Maya people thrived in hundreds of cities across Central America. Caracol and Tikal, with over 100,000 inhabitants at their peak, were among the biggest cities anywhere in the world at the time.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ANC

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: "What's it like to be the first to enter an Egyptian burial chamber that's been sealed for thousands of years? What horrifying secret was found among the prehistoric ruins of the American Southwest? Who really was the infamous the Monster of Florence? Douglas Preston's journalistic explorations have taken him from the haunted country of Italy to the jungles of Honduras. He was granted exclusive...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: GCP 2023

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 930.1 PRE

Summary: This series covers history from 3500 B.C. to the 1780's. This course analyzes civilizations by looking at their geographic and political environments, their technologies, economies, social institutions, and cultural achievements. Students will look at history from new perspectives, come to understand the connections between human beings despite time and distance, and appreciate the lasting...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 1995

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4 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 909 WOR
Call number: DVD 909 WOR PART 1
Call number: DVD 909 WOR PART 2
Call number: DVD 909 WOR PART 3

Millard, Anne

Summary: "From the first cities of Sumer to the empire of the Incas, travel around the world and through 5,000 years of history in this illustrated guide to see where and how ancient peoples lived. From North America to New Zealand, this book takes you on a trip around the world and through history to visit ancient cities and empires, showing who lived where and explaining the unique features of each...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 930 MIL