Publisher's Synopsis
The Child's First History of Rome is a historical book written by Elizabeth Missing Sewell, first published in 1878. The book is intended for young readers and provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Rome, from its legendary founding by Romulus and Remus to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different period of Roman history. The author uses a simple and engaging writing style to make the history accessible to young readers. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the events and places being discussed.The Child's First History of Rome covers a variety of topics, including the Roman Republic, the Punic Wars, the rise of Julius Caesar, the Roman Empire, and the decline and fall of Rome. The book also provides insights into the daily life and culture of the ancient Romans, including their social customs, religious beliefs, and artistic achievements.Overall, The Child's First History of Rome is an informative and engaging introduction to the history of one of the world's most influential civilizations. It is an ideal book for young readers who are interested in history or who are studying ancient Rome in school.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
