Roots of the western tradition : a short history of the ancient world / C. Warren Hollister, Guy MacLean Rogers.

By:

Hollister, C. Warren (Charles Warren), 1930-

Contributor(s):

Rogers, Guy MacLean, 1954-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2008.Edition: 8th edDescription: xvi, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:

9780073406947 (pbk.)
0073406945 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

History, Ancient

DDC classification:

Summary: "This brief, chronological survey covers the ancient world in three parts: the ancient Near East, ancient Greece, and ancient Rome. Succinct enough to be used with other books, the coverage is carefully balanced between narrative and interpretation, highlighting historians' varying viewpoints on certain issues. Guy Rogers' careful revision preserves C. Warren Hollister's style, while bringing the text up-to-date."--

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 2 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book - 7-day loan	CYA Library Main Collection	930 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00000007691

Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This brief, chronological survey covers the ancient world in three parts: the ancient Near East, ancient Greece, and ancient Rome. Succinct enough to be used with other books, the coverage is carefully balanced between narrative and interpretation, highlighting historians' varying viewpoints on certain issues. Guy Rogers' careful revision preserves C. Warren Hollister's style, while bringing the text up-to-date."--