TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beard,Mary
TI  - SPQR: a history of ancient Rome 
SN  - 9781846683817
U1  - 937 BEA/O 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York
PB  - Profile Books
KW  - Rome
KW  - History
KW  - Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D
KW  - Kings, 753-510 B.C
KW  - Republic, 510-30 B.C
KW  - sears
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-562) and index; Cicero's finest hour -- In the beginning -- The kings of Rome -- Rome's great leap forward -- A wider world -- New politics -- From empire to emperors -- The home front -- The transformations of Augustus -- Fourteen emperors -- The haves and have-nots -- Rome outside Rome; Kirkus Starred; Library Journal Starred; New York Times; Kirkus Starred, October 2015; Library Journal Starred, November 2015; New York Times, November 2015; Adult; Follett Library Resources
N2  - "Explores ancient Rome and how its citizens adapted the notion of imperial rule, invented the concepts of citizenship and nation, and made laws about those traditionally overlooked in history, including women, slaves, and criminals"--OCLC
ER  -