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Author Greenblatt, Miriam.

Title Julius Caesar and the Roman Republic / by Miriam Greenblatt.

Publication Info. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J937 GRE    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 937.05 GRE    Check Shelf
Description 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm.
Series Rulers and their times
Rulers and their times.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-93) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Master of Rome: Early years -- Rising star -- Catilinian conspiracy -- First triumvirate -- Military challenges -- Caesar vs. Pompey -- Caesar and Cleopatra -- Ruler of Rome -- Ides of March -- Everyday life in the Roman republic: Roman family -- Growing up -- Professions and trades -- Roman soldier -- Life of a slave -- Food and feasts -- Clothing -- Improving one's appearance -- "Islands" and houses -- Games, races, and parades -- Religious beliefs and practices -- Romans in their own words.
Summary Describes the rise of Julius Caesar to power and his accomplishments as dictator, as well as the daily life of the Roman people during this time.
Subject Caesar, Julius -- Juvenile literature.
Heads of state -- Rome -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Generals -- Rome -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- History -- Republic, 265 B.C.-30 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 0761418369
9780761418368
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