Arthur Gilman, George Rawlinson

Egyptian History (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The edition is designed to supply complete account of Ancient Egypt, combining its antiquities with its history, specifically pointing out the way of the Egyptian life - manners, customs, art, science, literature and religion. Alongside the full statement of the general course of historical events, whereof Egypt was the scene, from the foundation of the monarchy to the loss of independence, this book offers the complete a deeper insight and understanding of the the great kingdom on the river Nile. Contents: The Land of Egypt The People of Egypt The Dawn of History The Pyramid Builders The Rise of Thebes to Power, and the Early Theban Kings The Good Amenemhat and His Works Abraham in Egypt The Great Invasion-The Hyksos or Shepherd Kings-Joseph and Apepi How the Hyksos Were Expelled From Egypt The First Great Warrior King, Thothmes I Queen Hatasu and Her Merchant Fleet Thothmes the Third and Amenhotep the Second Amen-Hotep III. And His Great Works-the Vocal Memnon Khuenaten and the Disk-worshippers Beginning of the Decline of Egypt Menephthah I., the Pharaoh of the Exodus The Decline of Egypt Under the Later Ramessides The Priest-Kings-Pinetem and Solomon Shishak and His Dynasty The Land Shadowing With Wings Egypt Under the Ethiopians The Fight Over the Carcase Ethiopia V. Assyria The Corpse Comes to Life Again Psamatik I. And His Son, Neco The Later Saïte Kings Psamatik II., Apries, and Amasis The Persian Conquest Three Desperate Revolts Nectanebo I.-a Last Gleam of Sunshine The Light Goes Out in Darkness

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 261
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339551978
• Artikelnr.: 69689160

Autorenporträt

Arthur Gilman (1837-1909) was an American author, educator, and historian, widely recognized for his contributions to the study of history through a series of accessible texts. Though often associated with his work related to American history, one of Gilman's notable international works is 'Egyptian History,' which is a scholarly exploration of the ancient civilization of Egypt. Gilman's writing style is marked by clarity, thorough research, and an ability to convey complex historical narratives to a general audience, as he often did through his many educational roles including director of the Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn, New York and founder of the Cambridge School for Girls. His expertise extended to various historical periods and regions, with a particular focus on the didactic potential of history in shaping the civic understanding of his readers. In his lifetime, Gilman authored a wide array of books that reflect his commitment to education and history, such as 'The Story of Rome,' 'The Story of the Saracens,' and 'The Gilman Series of Histories' tailored for young readers. His dedication to promoting historical literacy and education continues to be recognized and appreciated by scholars and educators alike.