Words Written Upon the Hide of a Cow
Much of the Literature We Enjoy Today Has its Roots in Ancient Rome
The Ones Who Wrote History Often Left Biased But Highly Entertaining Accounts
Rome's Greatest Gift to Us: Her Alphabet
Writing Materials in the Roman World
From Scroll to Bound Book: An Innovation that Changed Our World Forever
Ancient Writers: Truth, Bias, and Point of View
The Ancient Art of Telling a Lie
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Titus Livy
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Pliny the Elder, Natural Historian and Scientist
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Procopius
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