A History of the Roman World from 753 to 146 B.C. (1969) examines the rise of Rome from a small city-state among many to its conquest and unification of Italy and the founding of its overseas Empire. It covers in detail Rome’s struggle with Carthage for supremacy, as well as Rome’s political, economic and social life during the period.
Part 1. Rome and Italy 1. The Land and its Peoples 2. Regal Rome 3. The New Republic and the Struggle of the Orders 4. The Roman World and its Neighbours 5. The Union of the Orders and the Constitution 6. Rome’s Conquest and the Organization of Italy Part 2. Rome and Carthage 7. The First Struggle 8. The Entr’acte 9. Hannibal’s Offensive and Rome’s Defensive 10. Scipio and Rome’s Offensive Part 3. Rome and the Mediterranean 11. Rome and Greece 12. Rome and Antiochus 13. Rome and the Eastern Mediterranean 14. Rome, Italy and the Western Mediterranean 15. Roman Policy and the Government Part 4. Roman Life and Culture 16. Economic and Social Organization 17. Literature and Art 18. Roman Religion
Biography
Howard H. Scullard
