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    How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic

    Sallust, Josiah Osgood

    An energetic new translation of an ancient Roman masterpiece about a failed coup led by a corrupt and charismatic politician

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    Lawless Republic

    Josiah Osgood

    A top historian of Rome narrates the erosion of law and order in the last years of the Roman Republic through the rise and fall of its most famous lawyer…

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    Lawless Republic

    Josiah Osgood

    A top historian of Rome narrates the erosion of law and order in the last years of the Roman Republic through the rise and fall of its most famous lawyer…

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    Lawless Republic

    Josiah Osgood

    A historian of Rome "at the height of his powers" (Barry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire) narrates the erosion of law and order in the…

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    How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders

    Suetonius, Josiah Osgood

    What would Caligula do? What the worst Roman emperors can teach us about how not to lead

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    The Alternative Augustan Age

    Josiah Osgood

    This book boldly reinterprets the central period of Roman history by taking the focus off the emperor Augustus. Its chapters highlight the contributions of other individuals and continuities with republican…

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    Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato’s Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic

    Josiah Osgood

    A dual biography of Julius Caesar and Cato the Younger that offers a dire warning: republics collapse when partisanship overrides the common good. In Uncommon Wrath, historian Josiah Osgood tells…

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    Uncommon Wrath: Caesar, Cato, and the quarrel that ended the Roman Republic

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University)

    A dual biography of Julius Caesar and Cato the Younger that offers a dire warning: republics collapse when personal pride overrides the common good.

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    Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

    A study of the tumultuous reign of Emperor Claudius (AD 41-54), which explores what held the sprawling Roman Empire together, and what threatened to tear it apart. Claudius’ ongoing difficulties…

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    Rome and the Making of a World State, 150 BCE-20 CE

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

    Surveying the fall of the Roman Republic and the establishment of imperial government, this volume can be used as the main textbook in courses on Roman history and Latin literature…

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    Caesar’s Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

    This book provides a gripping narrative of the rise to power of Augustus. It shows how his bloody civil wars transformed the lives of the people of the Mediterranean and…

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    Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

    A study of the tumultuous reign of Emperor Claudius (AD 41-54), which explores what held the sprawling Roman Empire together, and what threatened to tear it apart. Claudius’ ongoing difficulties…

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    Caesar’s Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

    This book provides a gripping narrative of the rise to power of Augustus. It shows how his bloody civil wars transformed the lives of the people of the Mediterranean and…

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    Rome and the Making of a World State, 150 BCE-20 CE

    Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

    Surveying the fall of the Roman Republic and the establishment of imperial government, this volume can be used as the main textbook in courses on Roman history and Latin literature…

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    Cassius Dio and the Late Roman Republic

    Cassius Dio and the Late Roman Republic offers new understandings of Dio’s late republican narrative both as a well-informed historical source and a skillful narrative informed by the rich tradition…

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    A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

    Satire, written in the verse of heroic epic but focused on the evils of contemporary society, was ancient Rome’s original contribution to world literature. Two great practitioners of this art…

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    Turia: A Roman Woman’s Civil War

    Josiah Osgood (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Georgetown University)

    A reconstruction of the remarkable life of a woman who became a combatant in the civil wars that ended the Roman Republic, Turia shows how her life can shed light…

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    Turia: A Roman Woman’s Civil War

    Josiah Osgood (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Georgetown University)

    A reconstruction of the remarkable life of a woman who became a combatant in the civil wars that ended the Roman Republic, Turia shows how her life can shed light…

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    The Alternative Augustan Age

    This book boldly reinterprets the central period of Roman history by taking the focus off the emperor Augustus. Its chapters highlight the contributions of other individuals and continuities with republican…

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    Ancestral Lineage of Josiah Harmar Penniman and James Hosmer Penniman Whose Immigrant Ancestor Was James Penniman, of Massachusetts

    Nelson Osgood Rhoades

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

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