Spotlight on the Rise and Fall of Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia
Spotlight on the Rise and Fall of Ancient Civilizations
This series will provide an examination of one of the
world?s most fascinating and influential ancient civilizations. Titles in this
series follow the birth, apex, and eventual decline of Ancient Mesopotamia,
covering daily life, culture, technology, governmental organizations, and belief
systems. Readers will learn how this culture still exerts a powerful influence
upon the world today and how its innovations continue to inform our modern
world.
? Content that emphasizes multicultural studies, offers cultural
compare-and-contrast opportunities, and highlights the interactions among
cultures.
? Lots of types of history here-history of religion, history of
government, social history, domestic history, cultural history, economic
history, history of technology, history of language, art history, not to mention
geography, climate, archaeology, and anthropology.
? Aligns with state and
national social studies/history curriculum standards
