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At Home With... uses a modern celebrity-magazine style to introduce readers to some of the great characters of history and the periods in which they lived.

Table of Contents

• 1: Welcome to Rome!
• 2: Big in the City!
• 3: What's on Where
• 4: In the Service of the Empire
• 5: Coming of the Emperors
• 6: Get the Look!
• 7: Keeping up Appearances
• 8: At the Baths
• 9: Welcome to my Beautiful Home
• 10: A Life of Luxury!
• 11: Come to Dinner!
• 12: At the Market
• 13: You Can't Get the Staff
• 14: Glossary
• 15: On the Web/Books
• 16: Index

About the Author

Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years, and has written or contributed to dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written extensively about general history, both ancient and modern.