National Geographic

National Geographic - The good kings | kara cooney

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• Written in the tradition of historians like Stacy Schiff and Amanda Foreman who find modern lessons in ancient history
• This provocative narrative explores the lives of five remarkable pharaohs who ruled Egypt with absolute power
• Shining a new light on the country's 3
• 000-year empire and its meaning today
• In a new era when democracies around the world are threatened or crumbling
• Best-selling author Kara Cooney turns to five ancient Egyptian pharaohs--Khufu
• Senwosret III
• Akenhaten
• Ramses II
• And Taharqa--to understand why many so often give up power to the few