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Books like Julius Caesar (Yesterday’s Classics)

Across Ancient, Juvenile Nonfiction, Historical, and Biography & Autobiography — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Julius Caesar (Yesterday’s Classics) by Jacob Abbott.

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Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

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Themes: Ancient • Juvenile Nonfiction • Historical

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Themes: Ancient • Juvenile Nonfiction • Historical

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Themes: Ancient • Juvenile Nonfiction • Historical

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

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Themes: Ancient • Juvenile Nonfiction • Historical

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

#21

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

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The Letters of the Younger Pliny — Pliny (the Younger.)

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Themes: Ancient • Historical • Biography & Autobiography

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Ancient, Juvenile Nonfiction, Historical — the same threads that run through Julius Caesar (Yesterday’s Classics) by Jacob Abbott. Among the authors featured: Jacob Abbott, Ben Thompson, Kathryn Waterfield, Zahi A. Hawass, and others.