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| Cast of Characters | 9 | |
| Map of Greek Settlements at the Death of Alexander the Great | 12 | |
| Introduction: The Glory that Was Greece | 14 | |
| Herodotus | ||
| Thucydides | ||
| Chapter 1 | What's a Greek? Greece and Greeks | 17 |
| Homer | ||
| Chapter 2 | Gods, Priests, and Oracles: Greek Religion | 22 |
| Homer | ||
| Chapter 3 | Mysterious Minoans: The Earliest Greeks | 28 |
| The Palace of Knossos | ||
| Thucydides | ||
| Chapter 4 | A Great Civilization is Born: Mighty Mycenaeans | 35 |
| Linear B tablet from the Palace of Knossos | ||
| Chapter 5 | Always Look a Gift Horse in the Belly: The Trojan War | 40 |
| Homer | ||
| Hissarlik | ||
| Chapter 6 | Sing, Muse: Early Poets | 45 |
| Homer | ||
| Hesiod | ||
| Archilochus | ||
| Sappho | ||
| Chapter 7 | Greece Spreads its Wings: Colonies and City-States | 50 |
| An inscription of a Greek law from Cyrene | ||
| Homer | ||
| Chapter 8 | Who's in Charge Here? The Rise of Athens | 56 |
| Solon | ||
| Herodotus | ||
| A popular Athenian song | ||
| Chapter 9 | "A Living Possession": Slavery | 62 |
| Crates | ||
| Xenophon | ||
| Aristotle | ||
| Chapter 10 | Growing up Greek: Greek Childhood | 68 |
| Aristotle | ||
| Plato | ||
| An epitaph for a little girl | ||
| Chapter 11 | "A Shadowy Existence": The Women of Ancient Greece | 73 |
| Euripides | ||
| Plato | ||
| Homer | ||
| Hesiod | ||
| Semonides | ||
| Xenophon | ||
| Phintys | ||
| Chapter 12 | The Spartan Experiment: Daily Life in Ancient Sparta | 81 |
| Xenophon | ||
| Plutarch | ||
| Herodotus | ||
| Menander | ||
| Chapter 13 | "Woe to the Land of Persia!": The Persian Empire and Its War with Greece | 87 |
| Herodotus | ||
| Aeschylus | ||
| Chapter 14 | "The Hands of the Many": Democracy in Athens | 93 |
| Pericles | ||
| Isocrates | ||
| Aeschines | ||
| Chapter 15 | Hoplites and Triremes: Warfare | 99 |
| Tyrtaeus | ||
| Homer | ||
| Plutarch | ||
| Xenophon | ||
| Euripides | ||
| Chapter 16 | The Greek World War: The Peloponnesian War | 105 |
| Plutarch | ||
| Pericles | ||
| Xenophon | ||
| Chapter 17 | Take two Vulture's Eggs and Call me in the Morning: Science and Medicine | 111 |
| Plutarch | ||
| Hippocrates | ||
| Chapter 18 | "Freed from the Clash of Arms": The Olympic Games | 118 |
| Bacchylides | ||
| Athenaeus | ||
| Pausanias | ||
| Chapter 19 | Striving for Perfection: The Visual Arts | 123 |
| Aristotle | ||
| A Minoan drinking cup | ||
| Protagoras | ||
| Kleobis and Biton | ||
| The Parthenon | ||
| Polykleitos | ||
| Chapter 20 | "All the World's a Stage": Greek Drama | 130 |
| Sophocles | ||
| Chapter 21 | Going to School: Greek Education | 137 |
| Hyperides | ||
| Plato | ||
| Aristotle | ||
| Chapter 22 | How Do We Know what We Know? Greek Philosophy | 143 |
| Socrates | ||
| Aristophanes | ||
| Chapter 23 | Two Philosophers: Plato and Aristotle | 148 |
| Plato | ||
| Aristotle | ||
| Chapter 24 | "A Pestilent Man": Philip of Macedon | 154 |
| Isocrates | ||
| Demosthenes | ||
| Plutarch | ||
| Diodorus Siculus | ||
| Chapter 25 | Worlds to Conquer: Alexander the Great | 159 |
| Plutarch | ||
| Arrian | ||
| Chapter 26 | But is it Still Greek? The Hellenistic World | 164 |
| Altar of Zeus at Pergamum | ||
| Herodotus | ||
| Epilogue: The Greek Legacy | 171 | |
| Timeline | 176 | |
| Further Reading | 180 | |
| Websites | 183 | |
| Index | 184 |
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