The Historians
Livy to Quintilian
Old Western Culture Reader Vol. 6: The Roman Historians is a selection from the most famous works written by the historians of the ancient Roman Empire. It is designed to complement Romans: The Historians , a unit in the Old Western Culture curriculum, and includes all the assigned readings in one volume.
What is in this volume
- LivyHistory of Rome
- SallustThe War with Jugurtha; The War with Catiline
- Julius CaesarThe Gallic Wars
- TacitusThe Annals
- PlutarchLives
- CiceroAgainst Verres; Against Antony; On Duties
- SuetoniusThe Lives of the Twelve Caesars
- Pliny and TrajanCorrespondence
- QuintilianInstitutes of Oratory
Everything assigned in Romans: The Historians, with the book and line references the lectures use.
The Historians, Old Western Culture Reader Vol. 6
- Pages806
- Dimensions6 × 9 in.
- Paperback ISBN978-1-944482-05-3
- Series editorDaniel Foucachon
- PublisherRoman Roads Press, Moscow, Idaho
Sixteen volumes, Homer to Tolkien
The Old Western Culture Reader Series puts the great books of Western civilization in beautifully typeset, single-column volumes, one for each unit of the curriculum. Each stands on its own as well.
Questions
Do I need this to take the course?
No. The course includes this Reader as an eBook in the app, and your own edition works too. We recommend reading in print; this volume has every assigned text, in the editions the lectures follow.
How do I get the eBook?
It appears in your Roman Roads app library after the order, under the same account.
Can I use it without Old Western Culture?
Yes. It is a complete volume of the great books it holds, intended for high school students, adults reading the classics later in life, and teachers.