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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
Manchester, William
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From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose, and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for narrative... [More...]


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Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim
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"Wise, witty, and wonderful . . . A great book, in a great historical tradition." Commentary

The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images: a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and a dark time of... [More...]


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A Short History of the Middle Ages, Third Edition
Rosenwein, Barbara H.
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"A Short History of the Middle Ages" is unique for its survey of European history both on its own terms and in the context of the Islamic world and the Byzantine, Mongol, and Ottoman empires.
Over 60 plates—many in color—serve as an... [More...]


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The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium: An Englishman's World
Lacey, Robert
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As the Shadow of the Millennium Descended Across England and Christendom, it Seemed as if the World was About to End. Actually, it was Only the Beginning... Welcome to the Year 1000. This is What Life was Like. How clothes were fastened in a world without... [More...]


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1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
Crowley, Roger
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When Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453, a remarkable era in world history ended. In this volume, Crowley gives a complete and compelling account of the Holy War for Constantinople and the clash of Islam and the West that gave rise to today's... [More...]


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The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade
Bauer, Susan Wise
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Bauer offers a masterful narrative of the Middle Ages, when religion becomes a weapon for kings all over the world.


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Europe in the High Middle Ages
Jordan, William Chester
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A brilliant portrait of Europe in the full flower of the Middle Ages.


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The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000
Wickham, Chris
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Prize-winning historian Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship.


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The Return of Martin Guerre
Davis, Natalie Zemon
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The clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost won his case, when a man with a wooden leg swaggered into the French courtroom, denounced du TiIh, and reestablished his claim to the identity, property, and wife of Martin Guerre. This book, by the noted... [More...]


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Knights Templar Encyclopedia: The Essential Guide to the People, Places, Events, and Symbols of the Order of the Temple
Ralls, Karen
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Historian Ralls has written an authoritative source book on the fascinating history behind the most famous military religious order of the Crusades—the Knights Templar. This encyclopedia also includes a wealth of information on the key Templar people,... [More...]


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