Story Of Greece: Told To Boys And Girls

Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls

by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor

A captivating retelling of Greek myths, history, and stories specifically written for young readers. It provides a comprehensive overview of ancient Greece, introducing children to its rich culture, fascinating characters, and enduring legacy. Through engaging narratives and accessible language, this book fosters a love of learning and sparks an interest in the foundational stories of Western civilization.

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Mary Esther Miller MacGregor was an American author born on November 26, 1873, in Pennsylvania. She was a prolific writer, editor, and compiler, known for her contributions to children's literature...

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1: Wonderland
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2: The Great God Pan
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3: The Six Pomegranate Seeds
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4: The Birth of Athene
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5: The Two Weavers
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6: The Purple Flowers
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7: Danae and her Little Son
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8: The Quest of Perseus
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9: Andromeda and the Sea-Monster
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10: Acrisius Is Killed by Perseus
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11: Achilles and Briseis the Fair-Cheeked
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12: Menelaus and Paris Do Battle
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13: Hector and Andromache
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14: The Horses of Achilles
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15: The Death of Hector
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16: Polyphemus the Giant
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17: Odysseus Escapes from the Cave
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18: Odysseus Returns to Ithaca
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19: Argus the Hound Dies
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20: The Bow of Odysseus
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21: The Land of Hellas
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22: Lycurgus and his Little Nephew
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23: Lycurgus Returns to Sparta
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24: The Training of the Spartans
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25: The Helots
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26: Aristomenes and the Fox
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27: The Olympian Games
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28: The Last King of Athens
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29: Cylon Fails to Make Himself Tyrant
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30: Solon Frees the Slaves
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31: The Athenians Take Salamis
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32: Pisistratus Become Tyrant
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33: Harmodius and Aristogiton
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34: The Law of Ostracism
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35: The Bridge of Boats
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36: Darius Rewards Histiaeus
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37: Histiaeus Shaves the Head of His Slave
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38: Sardis is Destroyed
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39: The Sandal Sewn by Histiaeus
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40: Darius Demands Earth and Water
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41: The Battle of Marathon
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42: Miltiades Sails to the Island of Paros
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43: Aristides Is Ostracised
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44: The Dream of Xerxes
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45: Xerxes Orders the Hellespont to be Scourged
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46: 'The Bravest Man of All Hellas'
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47: The Battle of Thermopylae
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48: The Battle of Artemisium
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49: Themistocles Urges Eurybiades to Stay at Salamis
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50: Themistocles Tricks the Admirals
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51: The Battle of Salamis
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52: The Battle of the Plataea
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53: The Delian League
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54: Themistocles Deceives the Spartans
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55: Themistocles Is Ostracised
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56: The Eloquence of Pericles
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57: Pericles and Elpines
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58: The City of Athens
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59: Great Men of Athens
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60: The Thebans Attack the Plataeans
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61: Attica Is Invaded by the Spartans
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62: The Last Words of Pericles
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63: The Siege of Plataea
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64: The Sentence of Death
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65: Brasidas Loses his Shield
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66: The Spartans Surrender
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67: Brasidas the Spartan
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68: Amphipolis Surrenders to Brasidas
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69: Alcibiades the Favourite of Athens
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70: Socrates the Philosophy
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71: Alcibiades Praises Socrates
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72: The Images of Hermes Are Destroyed
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73: Alcibiades Escapes to Sparta
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74: The Siege of Syracuse
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75: The Athenian Army Is Destroyed
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76: Alcibiades Returns to Athens
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77: Antiochus Disobeys Alcibiades
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78: The Walls of Athens Are Destroyed
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79: The March of the Ten Thousand
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80: Pelopidas and Epaminondas
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81: The Seven Conspirators
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82: The Battle of Leuctra
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83: The Death of Epaminondas
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84: The Two Brothers
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85: Timoleon Sends Dionysius to Corinth
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86: Icetes Tries to Kill Timoleon
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87: The Battle of Crimisus
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88: Demosthenes Wishes to Become an Orator
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89: Demosthenes the Greatest Orator of Athens
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90: The Sacred War
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91: Alexander and Bucephalus
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92: Alexander and Diogenes
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93: The Battle of Granicus
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94: The Gordian Knot
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95: Darius Gallops from the Battlefield
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96: Tyre Is Stormed by Alexander
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97: The Battle of Gaugamela
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98: Alexander Burns Persepolis
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99: Alexander Slays his Foster-Brother
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100: Porus and his Elephant
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101: Alexander Is Wounded
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102: The Death of Alexander
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103: Demosthenes in the Temple of Poseidon
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