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Our Young Folks' Josephus: Antiquities of the Jews and the Jewish Wars
Our Young Folks' Josephus Antiquities of the Jews and the Jewish Wars Author:William Shepard 'Jump back in time to a place where historical accounts of the Hebrews are brought to life in an exciting narrative style. The history of Ancient Israel is revealed in a first-hand account from the great historian Flavius Josephus. 'Our Young Folks Josephus' is a compilation of his two greatest works, 'Antiquities of the Jews' and 'The Jewish Wa... more »rs.' Youll marvel at the history that is playedout before your eyes. A journey that begins with the call of Abraham and ends with the destruction of Jerusalem and the fall of Massada...this is a must-have for any bookshelf.' ~ Eclectic Homeschool Online. '...this outstanding book is once again in print! Starting with Abraham (2078 BC), the patriarch of the Hebrews, the story is told through 70 AD. We see how the Old Testament intertwines with Alexander the Great, the many Ptolemys, Maccabeus, Aristobulus, Caligula, Vespasian, the fall of Massada, and other events and people of the time.' ~ Tanglewood Education. This work is an invaluable supplement to the study of ancient Israel, covering a broad period of time in detail, yet at a more manageable pace suitable for the advanced upper elementary and middle school student.« less