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The Medieval and Early Modern World tells the colorful story of a pivotalperiod in human history, an era that is crucial to understanding our own times.The expansion of trade and city life, the spread and reform of religiousinstitutions, the rise of regional empires and local feudal regimes, andrevolutionary advances in science and technology laid the foundation for themodern world. Told through the words and experiences of the people who livedit--kings, queens, and commoners, priests and lay people, explorers, scientists,artists, and world travelers--this is a world history for a newgeneration.Smith, Bonnie G. is the author of 'Medieval And Early Modern World Primary Sources And Reference Volume', published 2005 under ISBN 9780195178487 and ISBN 0195178483.
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