A History of the Ancient World
"Excellent text. This work will be my core text for a course on Greece and Rome....Starr's solidity and conservatism make it the keel to our ship of history."--Jace Crouch, Oakland University"Excellent general history. Starr's book is hard to beat for a well-balanced introduction to ancient history."--Paul Hazard, Saint Xavier University"A sound, succinct, and comprehensive survey."--Rob Rice, University of Pennsylvania"Starr's overview of ancient history is uncluttered with trendy drivel. It is solid and scholarly--a model of what a text should be."--Lorle Porter, Muskingum College"Very well written."--L.F. Harwell, University of Mobile"A classic textbook which renders solid service."--B.K. Young, Eastern Illinois University"Good for upper division courses, thorough, sensitiive to new trend in historiography, nice level of sophistication. Not just another Western Culture text. I like this book."--Martha Rampton, Pacific University"An excellent, well-organized readable text."--Richard Wixon, Lakeland College"Well-rounded, thorough text."--Russell Lemmons, New Mexico Highlands University"Perfect for a general course or sequence on the ancient world."--Charles W. Hedrick, University of California, Santa Cruz--This text refers to an alternateHardcoveredition.