| 词条 | John Prevas |
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John Prevas is an historian,classics scholar, author and mediator. Prevas was scholar in residence and assistant professor of classics at Eckerd College from 2001 until 2011 teaching courses in ancient Greek and Roman history, Latin and law. He was visiting professor of classics at the University of South Florida in 2015,2017 and 2018. He is the author of Hannibal Crosses The Alps (2001), Xenophon's March: Into the Lair of the Persian Lion[1] (2002) and Envy of the Gods (2004), a history of Alexander the Great's ill-fated journey through the Gedrosian Desert in Pakistan.[2][3] and the 2009NYT's best seller, Power Ambition Glory co-authored with Steve Forbes. His latest book is Hannibal's Oath (DaCapo Books 2017). Prevas was born in Baltimore, Maryland and received his undergraduate degree in history from the University of Maryland, a master's degree in educational psychology from Johns Hopkins University, a master's degree in political science from the University of Maryland and a law degree from Antioch School of Law, Washington, D.C.{{cn|date=October 2015}} He was featured in the 2002 History Channel program Unconventional Warfare discussing Hannibal's invasion of Italy by crossing the Alps and in a BBC National Geographic film on Hannibal in 2008. [4] As of 2018, Prevas continues working as a court-appointed mediator for the Florida sixth judicial circuit and teaching the classics while working on his next book on the ancient world.{{cn|date=October 2015}} References1. ^Review of Xenophon's March by Dr. J. Boone Bartholomees {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080308212639/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IBR/is_1_33/ai_99233039 |date=2008-03-08 }} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Prevas, John}}{{US-writer-stub}}2. ^Aschoff, Susan. "Quest for a Conqueror." St. Petersburg Times, December 18, 2004. 3. ^Envy of the Gods information at publisher Dacapo Books 4. ^History Channel. Unconventional Warfare. Towers Productions. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0899175/combined?mode=desktop 7 : Year of birth missing (living people)|Living people|Writers from Florida|Johns Hopkins University alumni|Eckerd College faculty|University of Maryland, College Park alumni|University of the District of Columbia alumni |
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