Fadiman may do for the anecdote what Bartlett did for the quotation. There are over 4000 biographical anecdotes about more than 2000 famous people. The book is international in scope and an entertaining walk through history. People representing all types of occupations are covered, from U.S. presidents to Greek philosophers to entertainers and sports figures.
TTC - Greek and Persian Wars 24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture Course No. 3356
The story of King Leonidas and his famed "300" is familiar to most students of ancient Greece. The heroic saga of how a tiny contingency of Spartan soldiers held the pass of Thermopylae against the enormous Persian force is memorialized...
Myth into Art is a comparative study of mythological narrative in Greek poetry and the visual arts. Thirty of the major myths are surveyed, focusing on Homer, lyric poetry and Attic tragedy. On the artistic side, the emphasis is on Athenian and South Italian vases. The book offers undergraduate students an introduction both to mythology and to the use of visual sources in the study of Greek myth.
Kidepedia - Τ.31: Foreign languages and summer dialogues
Here you can listen and read the dialogues, learning basic phrases. Language learning pick and choose from the proposal (English, Spanish, German, Russian, Albanian, French, Italian, Chinese). Conversations occur in the selected language with the text and the translation into Greek.
Think Teen! 2 - 2nd Grade of Junior High School Beginners (SB, WB, TB)
The book THINK TEEN for Junior High School students has been written according to the specifications of the Pedagogical Institute provided by the revised unified Greek curriculum for English in the Junior High School.
TTC - Greek and Persian Wars
