This book comprises the works of William Robertson including his life and writings. Robertson was a Scottish historian and minister who is best known for his influential writings on the history of Scotland and the Spanish Empire. This edition includes his most famous works such as 'History of Scotland' and 'History of America.'
Rollin's classic work provides a detailed overview of the ancient world, covering the major civilizations of Egypt, Carthage, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Greece, and Macedonia. His narrative is informative and engaging, making the book accessible to a broad readership.
Volume I
This work offers a comprehensive exploration of ancient civilizations, detailing the histories of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes, Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. Charles Rollin meticulously examines their cultures, political structures, and significant events, providing insights into their contributions to civilization. The text serves as both a historical account and a reflection on the complexities of these ancient societies, making it a valuable resource for understanding the foundations of modern history.