The original Olympics by Ross discusses the history, ceremonies, customs, and events of the ancient games. A layout of the athletic and ceremonial structures of Olympia is included, and a chapter about the rediscovery of the ancient site in the 18th century followed by the creation of the new Olympics in the 19th century.
Ancient Olympic games by The book is slim enough to attract those looking for report resources, yet factual enough to provide a good overview.
Olympics from Ancient Greece to the present day by Retrace the history of the world's greates international contest, from its ancient origin to modern times. The narrative runs from city to city, exploring the impact of the Games on each host nation as well as the key social, political and cultural events of the time. Woven into this narrative are all the major sporting highlights, facts and record-breakers.Online encyclopaedias are great for short, concise and reliable information. It may be best to access these articles from the Online encyclopaedias page through the Hale portal. Don't forget Britannica has ready made citations for you to use.
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Olympic Games 2019. Britannica School. Retrieved 20 May 2019, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/middle/article/Olympic-Games/276182#205927.toc
Olympic Games 2019, Welcome to the Ancient Olympic Games, accessed 20 May 2019, <https://www.olympic.org/ancient-olympic-games>.
Stewart, R 1996, The original Olympics, Wayland, Hove.
