Publisher's Synopsis
The Student's Handbook of Ancient History: From the Earliest Records to the Fall of the Western Empire is a comprehensive guide to the history of ancient civilizations, written by Isaiah McBurney and first published in 1856. The book covers the history of ancient civilizations from the earliest records to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD. The book begins with a brief introduction to the study of ancient history and the sources available for its study. It then proceeds to cover the history of ancient civilizations, including the civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, cultural, and economic developments of each civilization. It covers the major events, figures, and achievements of each civilization, as well as their contributions to the development of human civilization.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to students and general readers alike. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient civilizations and their impact on the modern world.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.
