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The Story of the Romans--out of stock
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By H. A. Guerber. This unabridged reprint of the 1896 original tells the story of Rome from its earliest settlers until its last western emperor in AD 476. Written in an engaging style, and illustrated with black-and-white pictures, it makes a wonderful family read-aloud, or a great foundation for a unit study on Ancient Rome. This title is a recommended resource for the ABC's of Christian Culture. Ages 10+ 350 pages. Soft cover.

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Roman Chariot & Julius Caesar
$24.95
PAPO-39810
Top quality hand painted toys. Chariot and Caesar.

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Caesar
$5.00
PAPO-39805 / 39804
Fits in chariot.

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Roman Centurion
$5.00
PAPO-39801
Top quality hand painted figurines. See this and other figures on our Toys page.

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Roman Legionary
$5.00
PAPO-39802
Top quality hand painted figurines.

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Who Were the Romans?
$4.95
An Usborne Starting Point History book. What are B.C. and A.D.? Did the Romans have parties? What games did children play? How do you put on a toga? Did the Romans believe in God? Did Roman children go to school? Answers to these questions and more. Ages 6 - 10.

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Famous Men of Rome, Memoria Press
$16.95
Reprint of the original 1904 publication. A wonderful overview of Roman history from the legendary founders, Romulus and Remus, to the last emperor of the West. Combined with the Student Guide and the Teacher Guide, this set provides a 30-week study of Roman history that is both easy and fun to use. Ages 9-13

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Famous Men of Rome Student Guide
$17.95
Companion to Famous Men of Rome (above). This student guide provides interesting activities to enhance vocabulary, reinforce dates and names, work with maps, and review for tests. 73 pages.

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City
$10.99
By David Macaulay. The story of planning and construction for a typical Roman city between 300 BC and AD 150. All aspects of city life and function are clearly and interstingly presented. Black and white illustrations. Ages 10 and up.

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Eagle of the Ninth
$7.95
By Rosemary Sutcliffe. Historical fiction set in the year A.D. 119. This tale of a young Roman's quest to recover his family honor is based on the historic disappearance of the Ninth Roman Legion. Ages 11+.

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Ides of April
$11.95
Historical fiction. A tale of intrigue and suspense for a Greek slave in a Roman household during early Christianity and the reign of Emperor Nero. Ages 12+

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Young Carthaginian
$16.95
By G.A. Henty. Historical fiction. A story of Carthage at the time of Hannibal and his war with Rome. Ages 14+.

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Beric the Briton - A Story of the Roman Invasion
$14.99
By G.A. Henty. Historical fiction. The invasion of Britain by the Roman legionaries is the setting for this story. Beric, a boy-chief of a British tribe, takes a prominent part in the insurrection against Rome under Boadicea. These efforts are useless against the mighty Roman army. For a short time, Beric and his companions continue the fight but are ultimately defeated and taken prisoners to Rome.
Through the eyes of Beric, the reader will learn of life in Rome, the gladiatorial schools, the great fire and life in Nero’s court. Date: 61 A.D. Ages 14+.

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Between the Forest and the Hills
$12.95
by Ann Lawrence. A historical fantasy set in Roman Britain. Young Falx decides to run away to Rome, but meets a lost Barbarian girl--and then the adventure begins. A really funny and entertaining read. Ages 14 +.

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Meditations
$1.50
By Marcus Aurelius. A fascinating glimpse into the mind and personality of a highly principled Roman emperor of the second century, but also much food for thought for today's reader. Ages 16+.

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The Annals of Imperial Rome
$13.95
By Tacitus. A contemporary and readable account of emperors Gaius, Claudius and Nero, begins just before the death of Augustus in A.D. 14 and continues to the death of Nero in A.D. 68 (roughly the time span of the New Testament). Ages 16+.

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The Histories, by Tacitus
$12.95
This volume begins where "The Annals of Imperial Rome" left off and covers the short reigns of emperors Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and finally, the Fall of Jerusalem and the reign of Vespasian. Ages 16+.

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Aeneid
$2.50
By Virgil. An epic poem commissioned by Caesar Augustus and patterned on Homer's great works, this English verse translation tells the heroic story of the legendary Aeneas, soldier of Troy and founder of Lavinium (Rome). Unabridged Dover Thrift Edition. Ages 16+.

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The Twelve Caesars
$14.00
By Suetonius. Translated by Robert Graves. Biographies of the Roman rulers from Julius Caesar (44 B.C.) to Domitian (96 B.C.). Based on eye-witness accounts and careful research. Includes geneological tables, maps, key to place-names. Ages 16+.

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