{"product_id":"ancient-history-by-charles-w-hedrick-jr-9781405106580","title":"Ancient History","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf students are to \u003cem\u003e\"do\"\u003c\/em\u003e history, as opposed to \u003cem\u003e\"reading\"\u003c\/em\u003e it, they must learn how to engage with historical sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAncient History: Monuments and Documents\u003c\/em\u003e introduces students to the chief disciplines, methods, and sources employed in \u003cem\u003e\"doing\"\u003c\/em\u003e ancient history. It gives them a sense of the nature of evidence and its use in the reconstruction of the past, helping them to read a historical narrative with more critical appreciation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt encourages them to consider the differences between their own academic experience of ancient sources—books, inscriptions, coins, and the like—and the use of these same objects within the everyday life of ancient society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharles W. Hedrick, Jr. writes clearly, concisely, and concretely, invoking ancient illustrations and modern parallels as appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000537563372,"sku":"9781405106580","price":80.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7262283482688.jpg?v=1763282263","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/ancient-history-by-charles-w-hedrick-jr-9781405106580","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}