Adkins, Lesley and Roy A. Adkins. Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome. New York: Facts on File, Inc., 1994.
Description: This informative secondary source provides a great amount of information about the styles and manufacturing of pottery in Roman times.
Ancient Rome Government. UNRV History, http://www.unrv.com/government.php, 17 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source provides information about the general ancient Roman government, primarily the republic.
Bonenkamp, Jan and Mathijs Horsthuis and Marloes Mentink. The Forum. The Forum Romanum, http://intranet.grundel.nl/thinkquest/uitgelicht.html, 7 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source provides information about the ancient Roman Forum. It contains a “Clickable Reconstruction” of the Forum that allows you to research different parts of the Forum.
Constantine. Christian History, http://www.christianitytoday.com/ch/131christians/rulers/constantine.html, 17 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source tells about the life of Constantine and his relation to Christianity.
Cowell, F.R. Life in Ancient Rome. New York: The Berkley Publishing Group, 1961.
Description: This secondary source has information about the life of ancient Romans. In it, there is a section about the development of early Christianity.
Ferrero, Guglielmo. Characters and Events of Roman History. Chautaqua, N.Y.: The Chautaqua Press, 1909.
Description: This secondary source gave me a small amount of information about Nero.
Holy Bible: New International Version. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1984.
Description: This primary source is the Christian holy book that is the main foundation for the Christian faith.
I.A.. "Slavery In Ancient Rome." Rich East. http://www.richeast.org/htwm/Greeks/Romans/slavery/slavery2.html, 18 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source provides information on the living conditions of slaves and the relationships between slaves and masters and slaves and the empire.Leonard, Richard C. Worship in the Early Church. Laudemont Ministries, http://www.laudemont.org/a-witec.htm, 14 May 2011.
Description: This informative secondary source tells of the secret gathering of Christians during the early church. It uses many primary sources as evidence to its credibility.
McRay, John. Stench, Pain, and Misery. Christian History, http://www.christianhistorymagazine.org/index.php/past-pages/47paul/, 17 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source talks about the life of Paul and other prisoners in prison during the early Roman Empire.
Milani-Santarpia, Giovanni and Maria Luz Vargas-Villalba. Shopping in Ancient Rome. MariaMilani, http://www.mariamilani.com/ancient_rome/ancient_rome_shopping.htm, 7 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source gives information about shopping in ancient Rome. I found it particularly valuable for information on the Forum.
Roberts, Paul C, ed. Ancient Rome. Sydney, Australia: Time-Life Books, 1997.
Description: This secondary source provides information about different aspects of Rome, including a small amount of information about the uses of pottery.
Roman Society, Roman Life. Illustrated History of the Roman Empire, http://www.roman-empire.net/society/society.html, 7 May 2011.
Description: This secondary source provides information about the society and culture of the Romans. The whole website contains good information about the general history of Rome.
Tacitus. Translator: Grant, Michael. Nero and the Burning of Rome. New York: Penguin Books, 1975.
Description: This primary source provides information about the great fire of Rome in A.D. 64. I used it to find out about the blaming of Christians for this fire and their following persecution.
Tranquillus, Suetonius Gaius. Translator: Robert Graves. The Twelve Caesars. New York: Penguin Books, 1989.
Description: This primary source has information about twelve main emperors of Rome. I used it to find information on Nero's life.
