This video traces the rise of the Library of Alexandria, established by Ptolemy I around 300 BC, exploring its ambitions, immense collection of texts, and role in advancing knowledge across the Greek ...
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From Ptolemies to plunder: How wars, decay, and time led to the loss of the Great Library
Delving into the decline and eventual disappearance of the Library of Alexandria, this video examines the combined impact of civil wars, Julius Caesar’s fire, late antique disasters, neglect, and ...
Barb Solberg, author of "What We Leave Behind," offered encouragement, tips and insight to book enthusiasts Saturday in Halliday at the grand opening of North Dakota’s newest public library.
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