Synthesizing the records of contemporary chroniclers and the work of later historians, Philip Ziegler offers a critically acclaimed overview of this crucial epoch in a single masterly volume.
This engrossing book provides a comprehensive history of the medical response to the Black Death.
Completely revised and updated for this new edition, Benedictow's acclaimed study remains the definitive account of the Black Death and its impact on history.
Could a few fleas really change the world?
Author Don Nardo explores the complex moral, economic, and scientific implications of the Black Death.
This title looks at the fascinating struggle to understand and control the spread of one of mankind's deadliest plagues, The Black Death. Readers will learn all about the Black Death, from the causes to the desperate cures to the end.
A fascinating account of the phenomenon known as the Black Death, this volume offers a wealth of documentary material focused on the initial outbreak of the plague that ravaged the world in the 14th century.
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The best introduction to the terrible international impact of the Black Death.
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