Exploring Ancient India
by Johnson, Anne E.
Series: Exploring Ancient Civilizations Published by : 12 Story Library (Mankato, MN) Physical details: 32 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. ISBN:9781632354648; 1632354640; 9781632355294; 1632355299.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| j 900 - 999 | Book Cart | j934 Joh (Browse shelf) | Available | State Grant in Aid | 105797 |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Settlements sprang up in Indus Valley -- The Indus people built amazing cities -- Ancient India was a center of trade -- Climate change and earthquakes threatened the Indus civilization -- Aryans invaded from Central Asia -- Sanskrit was the language of education -- Aryans used songs to tell stories -- Buddhism was practiced all over India -- The Hindu gods grew in popularity -- Ashoka founded the first all-India empire -- Invading kings fought over the Indian empire -- The Gupta empire ushered in a golden age.
Examines the rise and fall of the ancient Indians. Readers will come away with a comprehensive understanding of who the ancient Indians were, how they built their empire, and what happened to their civilization.
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