History

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  Greek Science After Aristotle

  G. E. R. Lloyd

  Paperback

  Although there is no exact equivalent to our term "science" in Greek, Western science may still be said to originate with the Greeks.

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  Worker in the Cane: A Puerto Rican Life History

  Sidney W. Mintz

  Paperback

  This is the absorbing story of Don Taso, a Puerto Rican sugar cane worker, and of his family and the village in which he lives. Told largely in his own words, it is a vivid account of the drastic changes taking place in Puerto Rico, as he sees them.

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  Augustus

  A. H M Jones, Moses I. Finley

  Paperback

  Constitutional changes, administrative revisions, factional rivalry, and war are all themes that Professor Jones develops within the main narrative. He treats separately such topics as finance, religion, social policy, literature and the arts, and the sources of this crucial period in the history of Rome.

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  From Castlereagh to Gladstone: 1815-1885

  Derek Beales

  Paperback

  From Castlereagh to Gladstone 1815-1885 is the seventh volume of the "Norton Library History of England."

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  Alexander the Great

  Ulrich Wilcken, Eugene N. Borza, G C. Richards, Eugene N. Borza, Eugene N. Borza

  Paperback

  Here is one of the great biographies of Alexander, in its original form, brought fully up to date with findings of modern research and criticism.