Roots of the Western Tradition: A Short History of the Ancient World

ROOTS OF THE WESTERN TRADITION is a brief chronological survey that covers the Ancient world in three parts: Prehistoric Europe and Ancient Near East; Ancient Greece; and Ancient Rome. Succinct enough to be used with supplements, the coverage is carefully balanced between narrative and interpretation, highlighting historians varying viewpoints on certain issues.Hollister, C. Warren is the author of 'Roots of the Western Tradition: A Short History of the Ancient World', published 1982 under ISBN 9780075546788 and ISBN 0075546787.