The Plague and Medicine in the Middle Ages

by Fiona MacDonald

Book Overview

The Middle Ages were once described as dark and stagnant; A thousand years without a bath. Now, the Middle Ages are celebrated as a time of immense social change, of outstanding achievements in art and science, and of deep spirituality. This volume uses primary sources and full-color reproductions of medieval manuscripts and artwork to bring this rich tapestry into splendid focus. Students will be introduced to unforgettable characters, from valiant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836859073
• ISBN13: 9780836859072
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8