Dallas Public Library

The story of the world, history for the classical child, [Susan Wise Bauer], Volume 2

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history

The story of the world

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148750237

[Susan Wise Bauer]

history for the classical child

A guide to the Middle Ages, covering major historical events during the years 400 to 1600, from the fall of Rome through the rise of the Renaissance

Glory that was Rome -- Early days of Britain -- Christianity comes to Britain -- Byzantine empire -- Medieval Indian empire -- Rise of Islam -- Islam becomes an empire -- Great dynasties of China -- East of China -- Bottom of the world -- Kingdom of the Franks -- Islamic invasion -- Great kings of France -- Arrival of the Norsemen -- First kings of England -- England after the conquest -- Knights and samurai -- Age of crusades -- New kind of king -- Diaspora -- Mongols devastate the East -- Exploring the mysterious East -- First Russians -- Ottoman empire -- End of the world -- France and England at war -- War for the English throne -- Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal -- African Kingdoms -- India under the Moghuls -- Exploring new worlds -- American kingdoms -- Spain, Portugal, and the New World -- Martin Luther's new ideas -- Renaissance -- Reformation and counter reformation -- New universe -- England's greatest queen -- England's greatest playwright -- New ventures to the Americas -- Explorations in the North -- Empires collide

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Middle Ages, from the fall of Rome to the rise of the RenaissanceHistory for the classical child