Required Books:

1. Roman Civilization : Selected Readings : The Republic and theAugustan Age by Naphtali Lewis, Meyer Reinhold (Editor), Reinhold Meyer Paperback 3rd edition Vol 001 (November 1990) Columbia Univ Pr; ISBN: 0231071310
2. Roman Civilization : Selected Readings : The Empire by Naphtali Lewis, Reinhold Meyer (Editor), Meyer Reinhold (Contributor) Paperback 3rd edition Vol 002 (November 1990) Columbia Univ Pr; ISBN: 0231071337
3. The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures: Volume I: To 1740 by Lynn Hunt, Thomas R. Martin, Barbara H. Rosenwein, R. Po-Chia Hsia, Bonnie G. Smith. Bedford/St. Martin's (2001) ISBN: 0-312-18369-0

Recommended Books:

F. Dupont, Daily Life in Ancient Rome, tr. C. Woodall (Hatchett, 1989)

I strongly recommend you buy this book. Many of the secondary readings recommended for each unit will be drawn from this book.