Chronicling the remarkable victory of Greece n its war (499-479 B.C.) against the invading Persians, Herodotus was the first historian to research the sites he described, traveling the world to gather a wealth of data for his enthralling epic." The Histories also inaugurated the practice of ethnography, making this brilliant work a monument in the development of academic thought.
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Chronicling the remarkable victory of Greece n its war (499-479 B.C.) against the invading Persians, Herodotus was the first historian to research the sites he described, traveling the world to gather a wealth of data for his enthralling epic." The Histories also inaugurated the practice of ethnography, making this brilliant work a monument in the development of academic thought.
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Very Good+ 1593081022. Gift inscription from Lateiner to Carolyn Dewald on titlepage. Pages lightly tanned.; Barnes & Noble Classics; 5.1875 X 1.56 X 8 inches; 624 pages; Signed by Author.