Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
1492 1492 Piero Ventura An account of Columbus's voyage links descriptions of life in various countries in fifteenth-century Europe with those of life among various Indians in the New World. OL3459878W
The king's fool The king's fool Dana Fradon Examines the role of fools or jesters in medieval and Renaissance society and describes such individuals as Will Sommers of sixteenth-century England and Querno of sixteenth-century Italy. OL4315835W
The city The city Kathryn Hinds Describes the social and economic structure of city life during the Renaissance, from about 1400 to 1600, explaining how cities varied in government, commerce, population, and culture, and how they i… OL548423W
Life in the Middle Ages. The Castle Life in the Middle Ages. The Castle Kathryn Hinds Describes daily life in the castles of Europe from the years 500 to 1500. OL548424W
The Renaissance The Renaissance Mary Quigley Presents an overview of the history of European society during the time known as the Renaissance, from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century. OL5820839W