PDF Books in Ancient history
Antiquities of the Jews
by Flavius JosephusAntiquities of the Jews, is composed by Flavius Josephus, a historian and Romano-Jewish scholar. This book details the history of the Jewish people narrated right from the creation of Adam and Eve. Initial volumes of the books is based on the records of Hebrew Bible and preceded beyond biblical text till the Jewish war. The author defends and di..
A Thousand Years of Jewish History
by Maurice H. HarrisA Thousand Years of Jewish History is a historical account of Jewish spanning from Alexander the great to Moslem Arabia written by historian Maurice H. Harris. This book is chronologically divided into 5 chapters titling Judea, A Vassal State, Judea Independent, Judea Under Rome, The Talmudic Era and Shem, and Japheth...
An Account of Egypt
by HerodotusAn Account of Egypt is a historical exploration of Egypt written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus, who has been called as “The Father of History” for his efforts in systematic writing, vivid narrative and accuracy checks. Though his masterpiece The Histories is the only work attributed to him, however he performed his writings as c..
Rejected of Men
by Howard PyleRejected of Men is a story of certain Roman scribes, priests and Levites told from another point of view. This is an attempt to crucify the truth of the story which has been told in the divine history. The integrity of the very Church itself–the foundation of our entire system of social order–was threatened with destruction, and it..
The History Of Herodotus, Volume 1 (of 2)
by HerodotusThe History Of Herodotus is the first of two volume of “The Histories”, a record of ancient traditions, geography, politics and encounters of various cultures written by the Greek historian Herodotus who is known as “The father of History” for his systematic narrative of ancient history. “The Histories” being the only work credite..
Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
by Paul Lacroix“Manners, Custom and Dress during the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period”, is written by the French Author Paul Lacroix who is popularly known by his pen name Bibliophile Jacob. A Prolific writer, Paul’s works are varied includes historical romance novels and serious historical works such as “The history of Napoleon III, and “The l..
Buried Cities - Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae
by Jennie HallBuried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae is an interesting book about three ancient cities Pompeii, Olympia, and Mycenae and contains nice stories about the culture of the people lived there. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city which was destroyed in 79 AD. Olympia was an ancient Greek city known for Olympic Games. Mycenae was an ancient ..
Sacred Mysteries Among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11,500 Years Ago
by Le PlongeonThere are authors who attribute the origin of modern Free Masonry to the followers of Pythagoras, because some of the speculations of that Philosopher concerning the meaning of the numbers are to be found in the esoteric doctrines taught in the masonic lodges. Others, on account of the Christian symbols that have been incorporated in the decoration..