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Ancient States and Empires by John Lord
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Title: Ancient States and Empires
Author: John Lord
Release Date: November 1, 2008 [Ebook #27114]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO 8859-1
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ANCIENT STATES AND EMPIRES***
Ancient States and Empires
For Colleges And Schools
By
John Lord LL.D.
Author of the "Old Roman World"
"Modern History" &c.
New York
Charles Scribner & Company
1869
CONTENTS
PREFACE. BOOK I. ANCIENT ORIENTAL NATIONS.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
POSTDILUVIAN HISTORY TO THE CALL OF ABRAHAM.--THE PATRIARCHAL CONSTITUTION, AND THE DIVISION OF NATIONS.
CHAPTER III.
THE HEBREW RACE FROM ABRAHAM TO THE SALE OF JOSEPH.