Ancient Egypt: The Gift of the Nile

Friday, August 10, 2018

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Homewood Public Library

Presenter: Helen Pruet, retired history instructor, Mountain Brook Junior High

Join us as we survey Ancient Egypt – the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms and her foreign conquerors, including Alexander the Great – up to the Roman Period. We will look at the most important pharaohs of each kingdom – their religion, economy, intellectual development, and of course their amazing engineering projects.