From the publisher:
Attractive biographical sketches of twenty-eight of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Rome, from its founding to its fall. Includes most of the best known characters from the kingdom and republic of Rome, as well as the most prominent personages from the imperial age. Each story is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimulate the youthful imagination.
Table of Contents:
1. Romulus
2. Numa Pompilius
3. The Horatii and the Curiatii
4. The Tarquins
5. Junius Brutus
6. Horatius
7. Mucius the Left-Handed
8. Coriolanus
9. The Fabii
10. Cincinnatus
11. Camillus
12. Manlius Torquatus
13. Appius Claudius Cæcus
14. Regulus
15. Scipio Africanus
16. Cato the Censor
17. The Gracchi
18. Marius
19. Sulla
20. Pompey the Great
21. Julius Cæsar
22. Cicero
23. Augustus
24. Nero
25. Titus
26. Trajan
27. Marcus Aurelius
28. Constantine the Great
29. End of the Western Empire
