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Excerpt from Ancient History: Illustrated by Colored Maps, and a Chronological Chart, for the Use of Families and Schools The present work has been compiled from standard authors, and submitted to the criticism of distinguished individuals, by whom it has been warmly commended It combines the fea tures, to a large extent, which have made Anderson's series of United States Histories so successful in the many schools throughout the country in which they are used; and, having already passed the test of experience, the work, it is believed, will prove such a combination of the chronological and ethmo graphical methods as shall make Ancient History one of the most agreeable and useful branches of education. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.