Everitt, Anthony, <br/><br/>
The rise of Athens :  the story of the world's greatest civilization / 
Anthony Everitt. 
 - First edition. 
 - xxxiii, 540 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :  color illustrations, maps ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: how to be Greek -- National hero -- State of war -- The Persian mule -- The shaking-off -- A friend of the poor -- Charioteers of the soul -- Inventing democracy -- Eastern raiders -- Fox as hedgehog -- Invasion -- "The acts of idiots" -- "O divine Salamis" -- League of Nations -- The falling out -- The kindly ones -- "Crowned with violets" -- The prisoners on the island -- The man who knew nothing -- Downfall -- The end of democracy? -- Sparta's turn -- Chaeronea: "fatal to liberty" -- Afterword: "a God-forsaken hole". 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780812994582 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016014843 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Athens (Greece)--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DF285  / .E94 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>938/.5