The Romans

The Roman Empire, the Imperial Age, armies, forts, towns, roads, ships, and much more bring the days of ancient Rome to life for young people. See what a Roman's house looked like, how a family lived, what they ate, how their armies fought, what they did for entertainment, and even how they took baths. With a glossary, index, concise and fascinating text, color illustrations, and artifacts on every page, this introduction to ancient Rome is an informative and fun way to learn about history.
Describes various aspects of life in the Roman Empire, including the army, government, family life, farming, towns, and recreation. Also presents captioned pictures of related artifacts.