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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1969

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Wilson-Lee, Kelcey

Summary: "Revealing the truth behind the life of a royal princess in medieval England, the colorful story of the five remarkable daughters of King Edward I. Virginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and handsome princes: this idealized--and largely mythical--notion of the medieval noblewoman still lingers. Yet the reality was very different, as Kelcey Wilson-Lee shows in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 942.03 WIL

Summary: Experience what life was like in Medieval Europe including what people ate, what kind of jobs they held, how they raised their children, and how they celebrated.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1997

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 940.1 WHA

Worsley, Lucy.

Summary: A portrait of a 17-century nobleman, his household, and the dramatic decades surrounding the English Civil War. William Cavendish, courageous and cultured, embodied the image of a cavalier. His passions were architecture, horses, and women. And, along with the courtly world of King Charles I and his cavaliers, he was doomed. General of the king's army in the north during the Civil War, defeated...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.06 WOR

Weir, Alison

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Summary: "Packed with dramatic true stories from one of European history's most romantic and turbulent eras, this epic narrative chronicles the five vividly rendered queens of the Plantagenet kings who ruled England between 1299 and 1399. The Age of Chivalry describes a period of medieval history dominated by the social, religious, and moral code of knighthood that prized noble deeds, military greatness...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 WEI

Makos, Adam.

Summary: Relates the true story of two World War II airmen, one American and one German, who put aside the conflict and helped each other to safety in the wake of a damaged aircraft and describes their meeting again forty-seven years later.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Caliber 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 MAK

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.544 MAK

Clutton-Brock, Juliet.

Summary: Examines the anatomy, history, and breeds of horses, and discusses the different ways horses have been used throughout history.

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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

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Summary: "An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO's Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired it George R.R. Martin's New York Times bestselling epic fantasy book series, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the HBO television show adapted from it, have earned critical acclaim and inspired fanatic devotion. This book delves into the many philosophical questions that arise in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Phil Jacoby

Haupt, Heather

Summary: "In an age when respect and honor seem like distant and antiquated relics, how can we equip boys to pursue valor and courageously put the needs of others before their own? This book helps parents to inspire their boys by captivating their imagination and honoring their love for adventure. Heather Haupt explores how knights historically lived out various aspects of the knights' Code of Chivalry,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 HAU

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 HAU

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