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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the Bronze Age came to an abrupt and cataclysmic end. Kingdoms fell like dominoes over the course of just a few decades. No more Minoans or Mycenaeans. No...
4) Cooking the Mediterranean way: culturally authentic foods, including low-fat and vegetarian recipes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Author
Series
Princesses of myth volume 1
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure around the Mediterranean world.
Pub. Date
[2014], c2013
Language
English
Description
During Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions, women artists, lawyers, journalists, citizens and militants marched on the frontline for democracy and freedom. Together with their "sisters" in Israel, Italy, and Morocco, they stood up against dictatorship and social injustice, sexual harassment and objectification, and against the laws that are putting them behind bars. This documentary forms a unique portrait of female activists around the Mediterranean....
Pub. Date
[2014], c1981
Language
English
Description
The Ancient Mariners follows nautical archaeologists as they excavate three shipwrecks in the depths of the Eastern Mediterranean and as they analyze their finds in the laboratory. The three ships, dating from before 300 B.C. to 1025 A.D., tell the story of a significant change in the methods of ship construction - a change reflecting broader alterations in social, economic, and political conditions. Distributed by PBS Distribution.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation was challenged by four Muslim powers and what happened when America's third president decided to stand up to intimidation. When Thomas Jefferson became president in 1801, America faced a crisis. The new nation was deeply in debt and needed its economy to grow quickly, but its merchant ships were under attack. Pirates from North Africa's Barbary coast routinely captured American sailors...
13) Eat better, sleep better: 75 recipes and a 28-day meal plan that unlock the food-sleep connection
Author
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
A nutritionist and sleep health pioneer joins forces with a culinary expert to combine sleep science with 75 Mediterranean-inspired recipes designed to enhance melatonin and serotonin production, offering a 28-day meal plan to improve both sleep quality and daytime energy.
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