
When Knights Were Bold
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This book, intended for younger audiences, offers a fascinating journey through the Middle Ages, focusing on the daily lives of people during that period. It introduces readers to the world of knights, their code of chivalry, and the intricate system of feudalism that governed society. Readers learn about castle life, the roles of different social classes, and the significance of religion and the Church. The book also delves into the dramatic events of the Crusades, showcasing the impact of these religious wars on the medieval world. Tappan emphasizes how many aspects of modern life and thought are deeply connected to medieval customs, traditions, and beliefs, making this book an accessible and engaging introduction to the fascinating era of knights and castles.Book Details
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Eva March Tappan
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Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...
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