{"product_id":"2940013800472","title":"Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome, Thirty-fifth Edition [Illustrated]","description":"PINNOCK'S IMPROVED EDITION OF DR. GOLDSMITH'S HISTORY OF ROME TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF ROMAN HISTORY, AND A GREAT VARIETY OF VALUABLE INFORMATION ADDED THROUGHOUT THE WORK, ON THE MANNERS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE ROMANS; WITH NUMEROUS BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES; AND QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION AT THE END OF EACH SECTION.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edition features\u003cbr\u003e • illustrations\u003cbr\u003e • a linked Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS (abridged list)\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION.\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER  \u003cbr\u003eI. Geographical Outline of Italy \u003cbr\u003eII. The Latin Language and People — Credibility of the Early History  \u003cbr\u003eIII. Topography of Rome \u003cbr\u003eIV. The Roman Constitution \u003cbr\u003eV. The Roman Tenure of Land — Colonial Government  \u003cbr\u003eVI. The Roman Religion \u003cbr\u003eVII. The Roman Army and Navy  \u003cbr\u003eVIII. Roman Law. — Finance  \u003cbr\u003eIX. The public Amusements and private Life of the Romans  \u003cbr\u003eX. Geography of the empire at the time of its greatest extent  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHISTORY.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI. Of the Origin of the Romans \u003cbr\u003eII. From the building of Rome to the death of Romulus \u003cbr\u003eIII. From the death of Romulus to the death of Numa  \u003cbr\u003eIV. From the death of Numa to the death of Tullus Hostilius  \u003cbr\u003eV. From the death of Tullus Hostilius to the death of Ancus Martius  \u003cbr\u003eVI. From the death of Ancus Martius to the death of Taiquinius Priscus \u003cbr\u003eVII. From the death of Tarquinius Priscus to the death of Servius Tullius \u003cbr\u003eVIII. From the death of Servius Tullius to the banishment of Tarquinius Superbus \u003cbr\u003eIX. From the banishment of Tarquinius Superbus to the appointment of the first Dictator  \u003cbr\u003eX. From the Creation of the Dictator to the election of the Tribunes  \u003cbr\u003eXI. From the Creation of the Tribunes to the appointment of the Decemviri, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — The great Volscian war  \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — Civil commotions on account of the Agrarian law  \u003cbr\u003eXII. From the creation of the Decemviri to the destruction of the city by the Gauls, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — Tyranny of the Decemviri \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — Crimes of Appius — Revolt of the army  \u003cbr\u003e — — 3. — Election of Military Tribunes — Creation of the Censorship  \u003cbr\u003e — — 4. — Siege and capture of Veii — Invasion of the Gauls  \u003cbr\u003e — — 5. — Deliverance of Rome from the Gauls \u003cbr\u003eXIII. From the wars with the Samnites to the First Punic war, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — The Latin war  \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — Invasion of Italy by Pyrrhus, king of Epirus  \u003cbr\u003e — — 3. — Defeat and departure of Pyrrhus  \u003cbr\u003eXIV. From the beginning of the First Punic war to the beginning of the Second, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — Causes and commencement of the war — Invasion of Africa by Regulus  \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — Death of Regulus — Final Triumph of the Romans  \u003cbr\u003eXV. The Second Punic war, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — Commencement of the war — Hannibal's invasion of Italy \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — Victorious career of Hannibal  \u003cbr\u003e — — 3. — Retrieval of the Roman affairs — Invasion of Africa by Scipio — Conclusion of the war \u003cbr\u003eXVI. Macedonian, Syrian, Third Punic, and Spanish wars  \u003cbr\u003eXVII. From the Destruction of Carthage to the end of the Sedition of the Gracchi, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — Murder of Tiberius Gracchus  \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — Slaughter of Caius Gracchus and his adherents  \u003cbr\u003eXVIII. From the Sedition of Gracchus to the perpetual Dictatorship of Sylla, viz. \u003cbr\u003e Section 1. — The Jugurthine and Social wars \u003cbr\u003e — — 2. — The cruel massacres perpetrated by Marius and Sylla  \u003cbr\u003eXIX. From the perpetual Dictatorship of Sylla to the first Triumvirate \u003cbr\u003eXX. From the First Triumvirate to the death of Pompey, viz. \u003cbr\u003e...\u003cbr\u003eXXVIII. The progress of Christianity  \u003cbr\u003e Chronological Index","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47070379770096,"sku":"2940013800472","price":3.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013800472_p0.jpg?v=1763590402","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013800472","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}