
The Histories
Herodotus, Thucydides and Xenophon
THE HISTORIES READER includes the most famous works of the Greek historians Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon. It is designed to complement Greeks: The Histories , a unit in the Old Western Culture curriculum, and includes all the assigned readings in one volume.
What is in this volume
- HerodotusThe Histories
- ThucydidesThe History of the Peloponnesian War
- XenophonAnabasis (The Persian Expedition)
Everything assigned in Greeks: The Histories, with the book and line references the lectures use.
The Histories, Old Western Culture Reader Vol. 3
- Pages632
- Dimensions6 × 9 in.
- Paperback ISBN978-1-944482-21-3
- Hardback ISBN978-1-944482-33-6 · casebound
- EditorsGeorge Callihan, E. Gunn Wilson
- 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.