Hercules

~ 2000 BC
Greatest of Greek demigod heroes. Succeeded in twelve labors.

Other Resources

Story Links	Book Links
Hercules and His Labors  in	Famous Men of Greece  by  John H. Haaren and A. B. Poland
Pygmies in	Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys  by  Nathaniel Hawthorne
Three Golden Apples in	A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys  by  Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hercules  in	Heroes Every Child Should Know  by  H. W. Mabie
What a Strong Man Did  in	Stories of the Ancient Greeks  by  Charles D. Shaw

Image Links
Deianeira and the dying centaur Nessus  in A Story of the Golden Age of Greek Heroes	Then he sat down on the grass, and told them the story of his life.  in A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys	And what should Hercules espy there, but an old man fast asleep.  in A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
I will climb the mountain behind you there, and relieve you of your burden.'  in A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys	Hercules and the Nymphs  in A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys	Hercules and the Old Man and the Sea  in A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
Hercules and Atlas  in A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys	The Farnese Hercules  in Greatest Nations - Greece	Heracles and the Lion  in Stories of the Ancient Greeks
Hercules struggle with the Old Man of the Sea Hercules struggle with the Old Man of the Sea  in The Story of the Greek People	Hercules and Atlas  in The Story of the Greek People