Explore Mesopotamia, a civilization that flourished for more than 3,000 years. Mesopotamians built the first complex urban societies; developed writing, literature, and law; and united vast regions ...

The first class of the day at Peachtown is called simply Main Lesson. Every six weeks or so, students begin a new science or history unit. After beginning the year with an in-depth study of the human ...

"Reprinted from the National Geographic Magazine issues of October, 1941; March, 1944; November, 1946; and January, 1951." ...

Part One: The cultural setting -- Prehistoric prelude and historic background -- Spiritual life in Mesopotamia -- The testimony of culture -- Part Two: The poetry ...