The World in the Year 1000 9781461745563, 0761825614, 146174556X

The World in the Year 1000 [1 ed.] 0761825614, 9780761825616

This volume is a collection of papers originally delivered by an international group of researchers at a conference orga

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The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—And Globalization Began 1982144491, 9781982144494

In 1000 AD, the world was waking from its most recent Dark Age, a period long thought to have been devoid of any major c

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The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium. An Englishman's World 0316511579, 9780316511575

The turn of the millennium (the last millennium, that is) in England was an interesting world to behold - the country wa

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Civilization, A History of the World in 1000 Objects 9780241440575

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The Peace of God: Social Violence and Religious Response in France around the Year 1000 9781501725562

During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to t

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Shifting Landmarks: Property, Proof, and Dispute in Catalonia around the Year 1000 9781501721045

In a major contribution to the debate among medievalists about the nature of social and political change in Europe aroun

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The Last Apocalypse: Europe at the Year 1000 A.D. 0385483260, 9780385483261

As the millennium approached, Europeans feared the world would end. The old order was crumbling, and terrifying and conf

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2020 The Year that Changed the World 9781913962357, 9781913962340, 9781913962364

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1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica 9781619021372

“The South Pole discovered” trumpeted the front page of The Daily Chronicle on March 8, 1912, marking Roald Amundsen’s t

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At the Dawn of Modernity: Biology, Culture, and Material Life in Europe after the Year 1000 9780520923676

Looking at a neglected period in the social history of modernization, David Levine investigates the centuries that follo

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