Barbarians! - Kathryn Hinds - Early ...

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Professor of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities,
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Hinds, Kathryn, 1962-
Early Germans / by Kathryn Hinds.
p. cm. — (Barbarians!)
Summary: “A history of the early German peoples, who lived, traded, and fought
with the ancient Romans—covering the period from 230 BCE to 180 CE”—Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-0-7614-4515-9
1. Germanic peoples—History—Juvenile literature. 2. Rome—History—Juvenile literature.
3. Germany—History—To 843—Juvenile literature. I. Title. DD75.H56 2010 936.3—dc22 2008055789
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Cover photo by akg-images/The Image Works
The photographs in this book are used by permission and through the courtesy of: The Image Works; akg-
images: 2-3, 6, 8, 15, 16, 17, 21, 33, 35, 37, 42, 44, 50, 51, 52, 63, 64; Alinari Archives, 39, Peter Connolly/akg-
images, 45, 56; Mary Evans, 46; Scheri Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo, 55; Corbis: Elio Ciol, 27; Bettmann, 47;
Werner Forman, 69; Art Resource: British Museum, 69; Bildarchive Preussicher Kulturbesitz, 1, 28; Erich Less-
ing, back cover, 14, 18, 26, 30, 31; Werner Forman, 13, 41, 60; Scala/Ministero per ibeni e le Attivita Cultural,
23; Art Archive; Palazzo Pitti Florence/Gianni Dagli Orti 25; The Bridgeman Art Library: Landscape on the
Dachau Moor (oil on cardboard), Baum, Paul (1859-1932)/Neue Galerie, Kassel, Germany/ c Museumsland-
schaft Hessen Kessel Arno Hensmanns, 16; The Conspiracy of the Batavians under Claudius Civilis, c 1666
(oil on canvas), Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606-69)/ c Nationalmuseum, Stockholm Sweden, 49;
Roman/Museo Capolitino, Rome, Italy /Alinari, 66.
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cover: An 1840 illustration of the early Germanic hero Arminius leading his forces against the Romans
half-title page: A battle scene on a Roman coin minted during Rome’s war against the Germanic Cimbri
and Teutones
title page: A warrior’s family greets him as he and his men return to their farmstead after a successful hunt.
back cover: A barbarian warrior defends his home from a Roman soldier. This sculptured image from Rome
was carved in the early 100s
CE
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