books.google.co.uk - Herodotus is not only known as the `father of history', as Cicero called him, but also the father of ethnography; as well as charting the historical background to the Persian Wars, his curiosity also prompts frequent digression on the cultures of the peoples he introduces. While much of the information...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Histories.html?id=Q7y3Suc6bKkC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Histories
