A Manual of Ancient History by M. E. Thalheimer
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"A Manual of Ancient History" by M. E. Thalheimer is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work serves as an educational resource, aiming to provide a comprehensive overview of the vast periods of ancient history, particularly focusing on various civilizations from the exploration of the earliest nations up to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. It seeks to illuminate the interconnectedness of historical events and the lessons
that can be drawn from the past. The opening of this manual outlines the author's motivation for creating a reliable history reference that reflects modern scholarly approaches to ancient sources. Thalheimer emphasizes the importance of accurate historical knowledge, asserting that insights into both the experiences and errors of past societies are essential for contemporary understanding. The preface points to key historical figures and offers a summary of the book's organization, which promises detailed discussions on significant ancient empires, global geography, and advancements in various fields, while facilitating a more critical perspective on historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thalheimer, M. E. (Mary Elsie) |
|---|---|
| Title | A Manual of Ancient History |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History, Ancient |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56734 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-56734-1 |
| Release Date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 588 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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