Story of the Middle Ages

by Samuel B. Harding

19 chapters5h 31mEnglish1906

About this book

Intended for a youthful audience, The Story of the Middle Ages, published in 1906, tells the history of the Middle Ages in simple and entertaining fashion, and helps to explain the influence of the Middle Ages on modern times. Topics covered include the rise of the Christian church, Feudalism, Charlemagne, the Crusades, the Hundred Years' War, and the daily life of peasant, noble, and clergy. (Summary by Kara)

Chapters (18)

101 - The Ancient Germans

888

202 - Breaking the Frontier

734

303 - The Wanderings of the West-Goths

685

404 - The End of the Western Empire

1367

505 - The Growth of the Christian Church

922

606 - The Rise of the Franks

1245

707 - Franks and Mohammedans

880

808 - Charlemagne

1235

909 - The Growth of Feudalism

745

1010 - The Deeds of the Northmen

1027

1111 - The First Crusade

1302

1212 - Later Crusades

892

1313 - Life of the Castle

1125

1414 - Life of the Village and Town

1685

1515 - Life of the Monastery

1001

1616 - Papacy and Empire

1147

1717 - The Hundred Years' War

1507

1818 - End of the Middle Ages

1164

Story of the Middle Ages

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Chapters (18)

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