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Science and Technology in the Middle Ages by Marcia Groves, Joanne Findon and Joanna Findon (2004, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCrabtree Publishing Company
ISBN-100778713865
ISBN-139780778713869
eBay Product ID (ePID)30755633
Product Key Features
Book TitleScience and Technology in the Middle Ages
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TopicScience & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology), History / Medieval, Technology / General, Technology / Inventions
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorMarcia Groves, Joanne Findon, Joanna Findon
Book SeriesMedieval World Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight2.3 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2004-013062
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal509.4/09/02
SynopsisLong referred to as the Dark Ages, the Middle Ages was actually a period of great scientific and technological advancement. In agriculture, the inventions of the heavy plow, horseshoes, and harnesses made farming easier. Children will enjoy following the advancements in medicine, military weapons, astronomy, and astrology up until 1500., The Middle Ages was a period of great scientific and technological advancement. Trade increased as towns began to grow, and medieval people found more efficient ways of doing work by inventing new machines. The inventions of the heavy plow, horseshoes, and harnesses resulted in more food to eat, and more crops for trading. Easy-to-understand text and brilliant full-color illustrations will help children follow the advancements in medicine, military weapons, and astrology up until 1500. Topics include: - The power provided by watermills and windmills for laundering clothes, casting iron, and pressing olive oil - How the development of textiles such as silks, wool, and leather affected trade with China and the Middle East in the 1200s - How African craftworkers worked with metal, and the bronze and gold sculptures and jewelry that they made - Medieval peoples' belief in the four humors, and the surgical procedures and herbal remedies used - Astrological inventions such as China's water clock Teacher's guide available.
LC Classification NumberQ124.97.G76 2005
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