middle ages

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middle ages

Uppity women of medieval times

1997
Profiles the lives, accomplishments, and practices of two hundred women during Rennaisance times from England, Spain, India, Rome, and other countries.

An age of empires, 1200-1750

2005
An overview of the world's greatest empires from 1200 to 1750, including information on the conquest, trade, religion, and diplomacy between Muslim, Jews, and Christians, from the prophets to ordinary citizens. Includes illustrations and maps.

Dawn of a new era

Editor: Maurice Ashley
1974
Traces milestones in history from the founding of the order of St. Francis in 1290 to the defeat of the Ottoman Turks in 1402.

Medieval knights and warriors

2003
Presents biographies of six knights and warriors of the Middle Ages, including Richard the Lionheart, Saladin, and mercenary Sir John de Hawkwood.

Lionclaw

a tale of Rowan Hood
2004
Young Lionel, minstrel in the outlaw band of Rowan Hood, daughter of Robin, tries to find his courage when she is abducted from Sherwood Forest.

The cure

2000
A young boy living in 2407 collides with the past when he finds himself in Strasbourg in 1348 confronting the antisemitism that sweeps through Europe during the Black Plague.

Pagan in exile

2005
After fighting the infidels in Jerusalem in 1188, Lord Roland and his squire Pagan return to Roland's castle in France where they encounter violent family feuds and religious heretics.

Matilda Bone

2002
Fourteen-year-old Matilda, an apprentice bonesetter and practitioner of medicine in a medieval English village, tries to reconcile the spiritual and practical aspects of her life.

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