THE STORY OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS FROM MESOPOTAMIA TO THE AZTECS

<p>Description</p><p>Did you know...</p><p>The Chinese were the first civilization to introduce the concept of exams?</p><p>The Indus Valley Civilization was perhaps the cleanest and most organized of all</p><p>civilizations?</p><p>There used to be an Inca king who would dust himself with gold?</p><p>Dive into these and many more nuggets of information about the world's</p><p>earliest civilizations. Here you will read about the Egyptian rulers who built</p><p>lavish tombs for their afterlife; about Greece the first European civilization</p><p>that gave us philosophers and mathematicians as well as the cherished concept</p><p>of democracy; the builders and architects and the gladiators and warring</p><p>emperors of Rome; and about Africa the continent where gold and libraries</p><p>abounded.</p><p>In her unique and engaging style Subhadra Sen Gupta takes us on a journey</p><p>around the world and tells the known and little-known stories about our</p><p>origins. Well-researched and filled with captivating illustrations The Story of</p><p>the First Civilizations will delight and educate readers everywhere.</p><p><br></p>