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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
FOREWORD (BY HENRI BERR)
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE
THE COUNTRY
I. THE LAND
1. The Formation of the Soil
2. The Mountains of Greece
3. Geographical Divisions and Political Frontiers
II. THE WATER
1. The Climate
2. Streams, above ground and below
3. Vegetation
III. THE SEA
1. The Coasts and Islands
2. Currents and Winds
IV. THE WORK OF MAN
1. The Exploitation of the Subsoil
2. The Improvement of the Soil
3. Agriculture
4. The Exploitation of the Sea
5. Nature and Human Effort
PART TWO
THE PEOPLES
I, THE RACES AND PEOPLES
1. The Evidence of the Legends
2. The Evidence of Language
3. The Evidence of Archæology
4. The Evidence of Anthropology
5. Greek Origins
II. THE FRONTIERS OF GREECE PROPER
1. Epeiros, Ætolia, and Acarnania
2. Thessaly
III. CENTRAL GREECE
1. Parnassos and the Delphic Sanctuary
2. BÅ“otia
3. The Peoples and Cities of BÅ“otia
IV. THE PELOPONNESE
1. The Country and its Inhabitants
2. Corinth
3. The Cities of the Seaboard
4. Arcadia
5. The Uplands and the Plains
V. SPARTA
1. Sources for the History of Sparta
2. The Population and Military Strength of Sparta
3. Economic Life and Social Classes
4. Political Institutions and Life in Sparta
VI. ATHENS
1. Sources for the History of Athens
2. The Natural Regions of Attica
3. Different Populations and Ways of Life
4. Evolution towards Democracy
5. Foreign Influences and Atticism
PART THREE
HELLENIC EXPANSION
I. COLONIZATION
1. The First Explorers : Greeks and Phœnicians
2. Colony and Mother City
3. From Colony to Colonial Empire
II. ASIATIC GREECE
1. The Greek Cities of Asia
2. Ionia
3. Ionian Civilization
4. The Conquest of Asiatic Greece and its Consequences,
III. GREEK EXPANSION IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN .
1. The Colonies of the Euxine
2. Cyprus and the Semitic World
3. The Greeks in Egypt
4. Cyrenaica
IV. GREEK EXPANSION IN THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN .
1. The Greeks in Italy and Sicily
2. The Civilization of Sicilian and Italian Greece
3. The Far West
4. Greeks, Etruscans, and Carthaginians
5. Consequences of Greek Colonization
PART FOUR
HELLENIC UNITY
I. MORAL UNITY
1. Greek and Barbarian
2. Community of Language
3. Community of Religion
4. Community of Manners
II. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
1. International Law
2. Citizen and Foreigner
3. Commercial Law
4. The Laws of War
III. NATIONAL UNION .......
1. The Persian Danger
2. The First Persian War
3. The Second Persian War
4. Athens and Sparta at the End of the Persian Wars
5. The Pan-Hellenic Policy of Pericles
IV. THE PARTICULARIST SPIRIT
1. The City State and Direct Government
2. The Federal System
3. Political Parties and Foreign Powers
V. THE WARS OF THE CITIES
1. The Breach between Athens and Sparta
2. The Peloponnesian War
3. The Hegemonies of Sparta and of Thebes
4. The Macedonian Conquest
CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
GREEK EXPANSION
GREEK COLONIES IN SICILY AND ITALY
MAP OF DIALECTS
MAP OF ALPHABETS
GREECE AT THE TIME OF THE PERSIAN WARS
GREECE AT THE TIME OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR
GREEK LANDS
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