Why Study Classics or Why Study Latin?

Why Study Classics?
One reason to study classics is that the study of Ancient History can help students make sense of the world as it is today.

Why Study Latin?
Why Your Kids Should Learn Latin. If you want the best for your kids, if you want them to do well on their SATs and if you want them to understand English grammar, teach them Latin.

Top Myths about Ancient History - Today's Myths About the Past
Today we have a variety of "urban legends" about the past. Here are some of what are probably misconceptions.

FAQ Index for Ancient / Classical History
Ancient Classical History FAQs. Index of the FAQs for the Ancient / Classical History site.

What is Ancient History?
Ancient History. The scope and emphasis of this site on ancient history.

How do you spell...?
How do you spell words written in ancient languages?

Why Your Kids Should Learn Latin - Human Differences, Fun and Phonics
Reasons your kids should learn Latin include a sense of the differences between people of today and yesterday, a personal sense of prestige and fun.

Why Your Kids Should Learn Latin - Vocabulary and Logic
Among the reasons for learning Latin is improving vocabulary and, possibly, an understanding of logic.

"Why Study Ancient World Cultures?"
An essay by Bill Hemmenger.

Other Reasons WHy Your Children Should Learn Latin
If you want the best for your kids, teach them Latin.

Is Latin Easy? A Discussion of the Ease of Learning Latin
Few people would say Latin is exactly easy, but....

Greek Gods, Myths, and Legends
Greek mythology is one of the most fascinating and colorful topics connected with the ancient world. Here is an introduction to the mythology and gods and goddesses who still play a part in today's world.

Why Read the Aeneid in Latin?
Vergil was the greatest master of Classical Latin poetry. If you are interested in improving your Latin, you should read his epic, 'The Aeneid.' Here are some other encouragements.