civilization, medieval

Examines the history, design, construction, and uses of cathedrals and describes some notable examples.

Discusses the structure and functions of castles and describes everyday life inside a medieval castle.

Examines various aspects of life during the Middle Ages.

Illustrations and simple text teach young readers about castles; uses a thumb index to show how castles have changed throughout history.

Text, illustrations, and transparent acetate overlays depict life in a castle.

Includes information on how to become a knight, how castles are built, the plague of the Black Death, medieval feasts, and dungeons.

A pictorial history of the daily life and notable events of the Middle Ages, from 1066 through 1485.

Describes in text and illustrations how people in Europe lived and worked during the three centuries between 1200 and 1500.

An illustrated look at the Middle Ages, discussing religion, feudalism, food, the Crusades, and more.

Describes what life was like in medieval dungeons during the late fifteenth century, as seen through the eyes of the jailer.