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Greek Gazette by Dowswell, Paul

ISBN: 9780746027554 PUBLISHER: Usborne Publishing Ltd FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 50 PUBLICATION DATE: 1.03.2000 DIMENSIONS: 27.58 x 21.59 x 0.36 centimetres

DESCRIPTION: Usborne's newspaper history books present facts about various periods in history through the use of a fictional tabloid newspaper. The Greek Gazette depicts in lurid detail the trials, terrors, tribulations and triumphs of the ancient Greeks.

Table of Contents

Part 1 News pages: Bronze Age 29001100 BC "cock and bull" says Cretan king; Dark Ages 1100800 BC oh no, the Dorians are here; Archaic period 800500 BC Sparta talks tough; the Classical Age 500323 BC Marathon man in dropdead dash, why we don't like the Persians, King Phil's Macedonian mashup, Gordians in knot fiasco; the Hellenistic period 32330 BC quadruple royal murder sensation, Corinth crushed in Roman rampage. Part 2 Features: the oracle speaks hot news, live from Delphi; thinking philosophy watch; arts what's new in pots and buildings; entertainment top tips for holiday reading; health meet Hippocrates, the doc from Kos; style chins, tunics, cloaks and girdles; democracy what your vote means in today's Ancient Greece; small ads; sport Greece in games dispute.

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