- Introduction
- The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- Bibliography
- The Oracle of Delphi
- Chapter 1: The Center of the World
- Chapter 2: The House of Cadmus and the Cult of Dionysus
- Chapter 3: The Adventures of Perseus
- Chapter 4: The Birthright of Ion
- Chapter 5: The Tragedy of Oedipus
- Chapter 6: The Labors of Heracles
- Chapter 7: The Voyage of the Argonauts
- Chapter 8: The Suffering of Heroes and Women
- Chapter 9: The Siege of Troy
- Chapter 10: The Revenge of the Gods
- Chapter 11: The Justice of Men
- Chapter 12: The Reforms of Lycurgus
- Chapter 13: The Constitution of Solon
- Chapter 14: The Fortune of Croesus
- Chapter 15: The Wisdom and Folly of Athens
- Chapter 16: The Shame of Cleomenes and the Glory of Miltiades
- Chapter 17: The Redemption of Leonidas
- Chapter 18: The Humbling of Xerxes
- Chapter 19: The Apex of Greece
- Chapter 20: The Choice of War
- Chapter 21: The Suicide of Greece
- Chapter 22: The Conquest of Greece
- Epilogue: Myth and History
- Bibliography and Suggested Further Reading
- The Pyramids of Giza
- Chapter 1: The Charlatan and the Gossip
- Chapter 2: The Mystic and the Measurer
- Chapter 3: The Soldiers and the Savants
- Chapter 4: The Consul and the Captain
- Chapter 5: The Captain and the Sphinx
- Chapter 6: Khafre and the Giant
- Chapter 7: The Polymath and the Specialist
- Chapter 8: Menkaure and the Colonel
- Chapter 9: The Philologists and the Gatekeeper
- Chapter 10: The Publisher and the Astronomer
- Chapter 11: The Astronomer and the Archaeologist
- Chapter 12: Tourists, Fabulists, and Diggers
- Chapter 13: The Gift of the Nile
- Chapter 14: A God’s Final Resting Place
- Chapter 15: Laying the Groundwork at Giza
- Chapter 16: How to Build a Pyramid
- Chapter 17: Two More Pyramids — and a Sphinx
- Chapter 18: 3600 Years
- Bibliography and Suggested Further Reading
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