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Recognizing that students usually come to their Latin studies with little knowledge of the Roman world, the Latin for the New Millennium series includes two short ancillaries that complement and supplement the Roman mythology and history components of the student texts. From Romulus to Romulus Augustulus: Roman History for the New Millennium written by Rose Williams provides a comprehensive overview of Roman history from its foundation to Theodoric. *timeline of Roman history from founding to Theodoric *engaging narrative includes key events and figures in Roman history *major literary figures presented within the context of Roman history *glossary of Latin terms used in text *illustrations Latin For The New Millennium Series This new two-year comprehensive introductory Latin series is designed with both high school and college students in mind. The curriculum is complete with student texts, student workbooks, teacher's manuals, ancillaries on Roman history and mythology, and complemented by a website, test bank and generator, and student internet activities. Written by world-renowned Latinists, Milena Minkova and Terence Tunberg, and drawing on the authors specialty, this series features an oral activity in each chapter. Under the supervision of Editors LeaAnnOsburn and Elisa Denja, Latin for the New Millennium has been carefully vetted by seasoned teachers and a team of teachers who piloted the curriculum. The fusion approach to Latin is built into both levels, combining the best practices of the reading method and the traditional grammar approach with a cumulative vocabulary foundation that will ensure a smooth transition to upper-level literature courses. Each chapter presents vocabulary found in the works of ancient Latin authors studied in both college and Advanced Placement courses. Exercises designed for oral use accompany a set of plentiful traditional exercises in each chapter. The Latin readings drawn from