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Project Objectives

You will research, create, and describe something that the Romans designed, built, and used that improved or supported the lives of the people, especially in towns and cities.
After completing this project, you should be able to:
- explain the importance of public space in Roman society
- explain what city planning, engineering, and design tell us about the Romans

A Roman Villa by Jacqueline Morley; John James
ISBN: 0872263606
Publication Date: 1992-11-01
When Rome Ruled the World by Time-Life Books Editors
ISBN: 0783554524
Publication Date: 1999-05-01
The Roman World by Michael Vickers
ISBN: 087226212X
Publication Date: 1990-04-01
Ancient Rome by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
ISBN: 0670844934
Publication Date: 1992-09-01
The Horizon Book of Daily Life in Ancient Rome by Lionel Casson
ISBN: 0070102163
Publication Date: 1975-01-01

Life in Ancient Rome
Database page with resources on life in ancient Rome, including architecture and city life.
Ancient Rome: Topic Center
Research life in Ancient Rome in this Infobase Topic Center.

World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras (ABC-CLIO) This link opens in a new window
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World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras covers early human history around the globe—from prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance.