What did the ancient Greeks do for me?

From philosophy and democracy to the catapult and the Olympics, the Ancient Greeks continue to influence all aspects of contemporary life. Read this book to find out more about how we encounter links to the ancient world every day.

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Main Author: Catel, Patrick
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2011.
Series:Linking the past and present
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300 |a 32 p. :  |b col. ill ;  |c 25 cm. 
440 0 |a Linking the past and present 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a What did the ancient Greeks do for me? -- Who were the ancient Greeks? -- What was Greek art and architecture like? -- What did the Greeks believe? -- How did the ancient Greeks fight? -- What sports did the ancient Greeks play? -- How did the Greeks invent theater? -- Who were the ancient Greek philosophers? -- What did the Greeks do for science? -- What was ancient Greek democracy? 
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521 8 |a Lexile: 940. 
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651 0 |a Greece  |x Civilization  |y To 146 B.C.  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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