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009969
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USA, Peter Bedrick Books, 2003.
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62pWhite Spine
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The Atlas of the
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Text, maps, and illustrations reveal the art, architecture, trade, agriculture, religion, geographical discoveries, and other aspects of the Renaissance period throughout Europe.
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Introduction
Italian origins
Trade, banking and agriculture
Classic, antiquity and humanism
Florence and the medici
Art of the early renaissance
Early renaissance architecture
Rome and the Papacy
The printing revolution
Northern Italy
Spain and Portugal
The Reformation
The Low countries and Germany
Renaissance France
Counter reformation and religious wars
The renaissance man
The renaissance artists
Life and culture in the Renaissance
War
Renaissance women
The world beyond Europe
The Ottoman Empire
Voyages of Discovery
Eastern Europe
Science and superstition
England and Scotland
Literature and drama
Index
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0872266923 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
010371 | 940.21/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012168
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Brighton, Book House, 2008.
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32pBlue Spine
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The danger zone
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Find out about life in the time of medieval period and how the fights between barons and kings led to a terrible life for the farmers.
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9781906370268 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
012171 | 940.1/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014561
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Boston, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1995.
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62pBlue Spine
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Magnificent, detailed illustrations bring history to life in this all encompassing castle tour that covers everything from the majestic splendour of the great halls to the hardships of living in a feudal society. A gatefold opens up to an amazing cutaway view of the castle--both inside and out--to allow the reader a up-close view of all the rooms and people going about their everyday tasks.
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The age of castles
A castle town
Castle defenses
Castle life
Besieged!
Reference section
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1856975479 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014312 | 940.1/STE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008078
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Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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48pCream Spine
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The Kingfisher Atlas of
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Presents an eye-openeing picture of what the world was like in medieval times, with information about civilizations and peoples.
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The medieval world
How we know about the past
After the Roman empire
The Byzantine empire
Medieval Europe
Charlemagne's Europe
The spread of Islam
The Arab world: Islamic culture
Medieval India
China
Japan and Korea
Southeast Asia
The Pacific
The Vikings
Medieval Europe
Castles and villages
The Mongols
African kingdoms
North and Central America
Central America: The Aztecs
Chimus and Incas
Index
Acknowledgements
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0753413183 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008446 | 909.07/ADA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006484
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Knight
/ Gravett, Christopher
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1993
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1993.
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64pBlack and White Spine
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Dk Eyewitness Guides
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover the world of the medieval knight - from battles to banquets, sieges to chivalry.
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The first knights
The Normans
Making a knight
Iron, Iron everywhere
Fashion in steel
Armour, the inside story
On horseback
The Castle
The castle at war
Siege warfare
Armiong for the fight
The enemy
Into battle
The castle at peace
The lord of the manor
The lady of the manor
The ideal of chivalry
The tournament
The joust
Foot combat
Heraldry
Hunting and hawking
Faith and pilgrimage
The crusades
Knights of Christ
Knights of the Rising Sun
The professionals
The decline of chivalry
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0751360066 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006936 | 940.1/GRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006093
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USA, Random House, 2000.
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119pPurple Spine
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Magic Tree House Research Guide
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Jack and Annie look at knights, armor, and life in a castle.
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The Middle Ages
The Age of Castles
Protecting the Castle
Castle Life
Festivals and Fairs
Knights
Armor
Weapons
Battles and Sieges
The End of the Age of Castles
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0375802975 pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000737 | 940.1/OSB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013631
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Tennessee, Williamson Books, 1998.
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96pBlue Spine
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Introduces the Middle Ages, including activities and crafts that are representative of medieval life, for example creating an hour glass, a catapult, a coat of arms, and a code of honor.
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Hear ye! Hear ye!: Announcing a magical invitation
Setting the scene
How it all began
The feudal system
A kid in castle times
The nobles who rule all
Castles: A complete community
Fighting for all: The world of knights
The holy world of the church (And the secret life of the Pagans)
The rugged world of the peasants
Come one, come all! Medieval merrymaking
The light of learning
The end of medieval times
Traces of the past
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9781885593177 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013502 | 940.1/HAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018154
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Bath, Victoria House Publishing, 1998.
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12pRed Spine
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Reader's Digest
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Summary/Abstract |
Make your way through a medieval castle and tour an exciting world from long ago. Amazing see-through windows give you the chance to see what really happened behind the scenes.
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9781857247930 Bb.
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017371 | 940.1/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013255
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2011
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1996.
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72pPurple Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Summary/Abstract |
An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.
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The middle ages
Medieval society
A peasant's life
Tied to the soil
Running a manor
A medieval home
From kitchen to table
Medieval women
The great barons
The royal court
The medieval soldier
The Church
Building a Cathedral
The art of decoration
Holy orders
Life in a monastery
The written word
Saints and pilgrims
The Islamic world
Trade and commerce
Life in the town
The guild masters
The stonemasons
Fairs and feast days
Medieval music
Plays and parades
Death and disease
The birth of a new age
Did you know?
Who's who?
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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9781405345453 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013148 | 940.1/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
016494
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London, The Bodley Head, 1992.
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64pWhite Spine
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I was there
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This book answers all the questions about living in a western European town during the Middle Ages, and then explores the wider aspects of town life
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0370317467 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
016107 | 940.192/CLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014774
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2005.
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48pOchre Spine
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Art in history
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Describes how people lived and worked between 1100 AD to 1500 AD. Focuses onthe Western World, the Islamic World, China, and the Far East.
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1410905217 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014504 | 709.02/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014917
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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64pGrey Spine
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Understanding people in the past
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Presents an overview of culture and society during the Middle Ages.
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1403406073 Pb.
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014666 | 909.07/QUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014731
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1999.
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32pBlack Spine
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History opens windows
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Summary/Abstract |
An introduction to the various elements of life in the Middle Ages, including religion, knights, castles, family life, and food.
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9781403488206 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014477 | 909.07/SHU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011417
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New York, Facts On File, 2004.
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96pWhite Spine
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Cultural atlas for young people
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Maps, charts, illustrations, and text explore the history and culture of the Middle Ages.
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Introduction
Table of dates
Europe
Part one:
A History of Mdeieval Europe -
Europe 350-1500 CE
The Barbarian movements
The Empire of Justinian
Ravenna
Carolingian Europe
Sutton Hoo
Viking expansion
The Byzantine Empire
The Plantagenet Empire
The Bayeux Tapestry
Domesday book
The Crusades
The German Empire
The Medieval church
Education
Cathedral-building
Stories in stained glass
Medieval arts and crafts
Science, medicine, and printing
Part two:
The Lands of Medieval Europe -
Travel
France
France - Sites
Italy
Italy - Sites
Trade
The britis Isles
Castles
The countryside
Spain and Portugal
Mapmaking
Journey to Compostela
Central Europe
Everyday life
Southeastern Europe
Northeastern Europe
A Russian village
Scandinavia
Scandinavia - Sites
Glossary
Further reading
Gazetteer
Index
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081605150X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011608 | 909.07/COR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014743
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1999.
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32pBlack Spine
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History opens windows
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Summary/Abstract |
An introduction to the various elements of Renaissance life, including religion, trade, education, food, and clothes.
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1403488215 Pb.
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014483 | 940.21/SHU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005326
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USA, Random House, 2000.
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198pGrey Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Examines the spread and decline of the Renaissance and its abiding legacy.
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The historical and economic background
The Renaissance in literature and scholarship
The anatomy of Renaissance sculpture
The buildings of the Renaissance
The apostolic successions of Renaissance painting
The spread and decline of the Renaissance
Bibliography
Index
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087964086X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004753 | 940.21/JOH | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017176
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London, Macmillan Children's Books, 1988.
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32pLight Blue Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Text and detailed humorous illustrations present an overview of castles: who made them; when, how, why, and where they were built; what they were for; and what it was like to live in a castle.
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0333551885 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
016589 | 940.1/CLE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007477
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UK, Belitha Press Ltd, 1997.
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48pGreen Spine
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The World In The Time Of
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Summary/Abstract |
Charlemagne was a warrior king who preferred clothes made of animal skin to gowns of silk. Though he could not read or write, he encouraged scholarship in his lands and beyond. He lived in troubled times. Using paintings, manuscripts and pictures of contemporary objects, this book gives a fascinating account of the world from 700 to 900 A.D.
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The story of Charlemagne
The world 700-900
Time line
Around the world
Famous rulers and leaders
How people lived
Discovery and invention
The creative world
Beliefs and ideas
Glossary
Index
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185561703X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007844 | 944.014/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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