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In Search of the Greeks (Second Edition) > Resources > Chapter 6 > Learn More About

  1. Introduction - Resources
  2. Chapter 1
  3.     > Learn More About
  4.     > In Their Own Words
  5.     > Academic Debate
  6.     > Quiz
  7. Chapter 2
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  9.     > In Their Own Words
  10.     > Academic Debate
  11.     > Quiz
  12. Chapter 3
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  14.     > In Their Own Words
  15.     > Academic Debate
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  17. Chapter 4
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  19.     > In Their Own Words
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  21.     > Quiz
  22. Chapter 5
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  24.     > In Their Own Words
  25.     > Academic Debate
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  27. Chapter 6
  28.     > Learn More About
  29.     > In Their Own Words
  30.     > Academic Debate
  31.     > Quiz
  32. Chapter 7
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  34.     > In Their Own Words
  35.     > Academic Debate
  36.     > Quiz
  37. Chapter 8
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  39.     > In Their Own Words
  40.     > Academic Debate
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  42. Appendix 1
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  44. Appendix 2
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  46. Appendix 3
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Learn More About

The sites below will help you conduct further research into the topics in Chapter 6.

In Our Time

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Sources of evidence

  • A superb collection of written sources are listed under ‘Athenian Democracy’ in the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook.

Archaic Attica, Solon and Peisistratos

  • An article from Demos on the development of Athenian democracy.
  • Selected fragments of the poems of Solon.

The reforms of Cleisthenes

  • A collection of sources on ostracism.

Critics of the democratic system

The legacy of Athenian democracy

Further reading and recommended web sites.

  • Demos offers an extensive site with scholarly articles on Athenian democracy.