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  • The Romans and Their World

    A Short Introduction

    by Brian Campbell ...
    A concise and accessible account of one of the largest, longest-lasting, and most influential empires in world history, ancient Rome.This one-volume history of the Roman world begins with the early years of the republic and carries the story nearly a thousand years forward to 476, when Romulus Augustus, the last Western Roman emperor, was deposed. Brian Campbell, respected scholar and teacher, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tee Cotton Bowl

    A Bayou Tale of Grace, Race & Small-Town Football

    by Mel LeCompte Jr. ...
    In 1999, Ville Platte, Louisiana resident and sports nut Tim Fontenot longed to do something to celebrate this small town's prep football city championship. Amazed at the harmony between Sacred Heart High and Ville Platte High, two schools that could not be further apart racially or socially, "Dr. Tim" wanted to commemorate the teams' simple ability to get along with each other.What started out as ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The State, the Law, and the People in the Roman Empire

    A Sourcebook

    by Brian Campbell ...
    This volume makes more widely available to students and teachers the treasure trove of evidence for the administrative, social, and economic history of Rome contained in the Digest and Codex of Justinian. What happened when people encountered the government exercising legal jurisdiction through governors, magistrates, and officials within the legal framework and laws sponsored by the state? How ... Read more

    $131.19 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Warfare in the Classical World

    Edited by Brian Campbell, Lawrence A. Tritle ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Handbook gathers 38 leading historians to describe, analyze, and interpret warfare and its effects in classical Greece and Rome. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Roman Army, 31 BC - AD 337

    A Sourcebook

    by Brian Campbell ...
    Series series Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World
    The Roman army is remarkable for its detailed organisation and professional structure. It not only extended and protected Rome's territorial empire which was the basis of Western civilisation, but also maintained the politcal power of the emperors. The army was an integral part of the society and life of the empire and illustrated many aspects of Roman government. This sourcebook presents literary ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Rivers and the Power of Ancient Rome

    by Brian Campbell ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Greece and Rome
    Figuring in myth, religion, law, the military, commerce, and transportation, rivers were at the heart of Rome’s increasing exploitation of the environment of the Mediterranean world. In Rivers and the Power of Ancient Rome, Brian Campbell explores the role and influence of rivers and their surrounding landscape on the society and culture of the Roman Empire.Examining artistic representations of ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Greek and Roman Military Writers

    Selected Readings

    by Brian Campbell ...
    Series series Routledge Classical Translations
    Brian Campbell has selected and translated a wide range of pieces from the ancient military writers who tell us about the technical aspects of military practice and the management of armies.The pieces cover a fascinating range of topics - battle formations and manoeuvres, different types of troops, the art of generalship, methods for conducting and resisting a siege, the construction of artillery ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Warfare and Society in Imperial Rome, C. 31 BC-AD 280

    by Brian Campbell ...
    Series series Warfare and History
    This well-documented study of the Roman army provides a crucial aid to understanding the Roman Empire in economic, social and political terms. Employing numerous examples, Brian Campbell explores the development of the Roman army and the expansion of the Roman Empire from 31 BC-280 AD.When Augustus established a permanent, professional army, this i ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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    The Winning of American Independence

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    Discover the little-known role Alexander Hamilton played in the decisive battle of the American Revolution: Yorktown.Alexander Hamilton and the Battle of Yorktown, October 1781 is the first book in nearly two and a half centuries that has ever been devoted to the story of Alexander Hamilton’s key contributions in winning the most decisive victory the of the American Revolutionary war at Yorktown. ... Read more

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  • The History of Jerusalem

    Its Origins to the Early Middle Ages

    by Alan J. Potter ...
    Fascinating revelations of the parts played by David, Solomon, Judas Maccabee, Pompey, Cleopatra, Justinian, and others in the making of the city.Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world, with evidence of an original settlement dating back more than 4,000 years. Vitally important was the supply of water provided by the Gihon Spring, in a land that normally experienced rainfall only from ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secret Agenda

    Watergate, Deep Throat, and the CIA

    by Jim Hougan ...
    The exposé that reveals "a prostitution ring, heavy CIA involvement, spying on the White House as well as on the Democrats, and plots within plots" ( The Washington Post)Ten years after the infamous Watergate scandal that brought down the Nixon presidency, Jim Hougan—then the Washington editor of Harper's Magazine—set out to write a profile of Lou Russell, a boozy private-eye who plied his trade ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Crusader Armies

    by Steve Tibble ...
    A major history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western and Muslim armies.During the Crusades, the Western and Muslim armies developed various highly sophisticated strategies of both attack and defense, which evolved during the course of the battles. In this ambitious new work, Steve Tibble draws on a wide range of Muslim texts and archaeological evidence as ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus