The rise and fall of ancient Egypt
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| Egypt > History > To 332 B.C. Egypt > History > 332-30 B.C. |
- ISBN: 0553805533
- ISBN: 9780553805536
- Physical Description xxxvi, 611 pages : illustrations (some color), maps
- Edition 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher New York : Random House, [2010]
- Copyright ©2010
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 539-578) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 40.00 |
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
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Table of Contents
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Timeline | p. xiii | |
| Author's Note | p. xxiii | |
| Introduction | p. xxv | |
| Part I | Divine Right (5000-2175 B.C.) | p. 1 |
| 1 | In the Beginning | p. 5 |
| 2 | God Incarnate | p. 25 |
| 3 | Absolute Power | p. 40 |
| 4 | Heaven on Earth | p. 57 |
| 5 | Eternity Assured | p. 77 |
| Part II | End of Innocence (2175-1541 B.C.) | p. 99 |
| 6 | Civil War | p. 103 |
| 7 | Paradise Postponed | p. 124 |
| 8 | The Face of Tyranny | p. 140 |
| 9 | Bitter Harvest | p. 162 |
| Part III | The Power and the Glory (1541-1322 B.C.) | p. 179 |
| 10 | Order Reimposed | p. 183 |
| 11 | Pushing the Boundaries | p. 202 |
| 12 | King and Country | p. 222 |
| 13 | Golden Age | p. 240 |
| 14 | Royal Revolution | p. 257 |
| Part IV | Military Might (1322-1069 B.C.) | p. 279 |
| 15 | Martial Law | p. 283 |
| 16 | War and Peace | p. 301 |
| 17 | Triumph and Tragedy | p. 323 |
| 18 | Double-Edged Sword | p. 341 |
| Part V | Change and Decay (1069-30 B.C.) | p. 361 |
| 19 | A House Divided | p. 365 |
| 20 | A Tarnished Throne | p. 383 |
| 21 | Fortune's Fickle Wheel | p. 399 |
| 22 | Invasion and Introspection | p. 420 |
| 23 | The Long Goodbye | p. 444 |
| 24 | Finis | p. 465 |
| Epilogue | p. 483 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 487 | |
| Notes | p. 489 | |
| Bibliography | p. 539 | |
| Index | p. 579 |
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