Medieval History Pathfinder

Medieval History

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The Middle Ages

Print Resources | Databases | Internet Resources

Print Resources

Most print resources on the Medieval History or the Middle Ages will be located in 940.1

Print resources on specific topics may be found by searching the Online Catalog for books.

~ eBooks from Gale Virtual Reference Library: Click on the eBook icon or a specific eBook title below to begin research.

Elizabethan World

European Social History

Fashion, Costume and Clothing
Food and Culture

Middle Ages Reference Library Renaissance & Reformation Reference Library Science and Its Times

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Databases: Scroll over an image for a complete description.

~ Info, images, maps, video clips. Search examples: black death, plague, Christianity, Romanesque architecture, feudalism, and more.

~ Clipart, photos, fonts, and more

~ Extensive articles, images, documents and more. Search examples: medieval history, medieval cities and towns, medieval medicine, medieval architecture, medieval law.

~ Search examples: middle ages, black death. An extensive article covering most topics: Europe in the Middle Ages, 500-1485

Internet Resources

Medieval History Resources

The Black Death (Plague) ~ from Boise State University

The Black Death (Plague) ~ from the BBC, the British Broadcasting Company

The Crusades ~ Extensive links from Boise State University

EAWC: Medieval Europe ~ Primary sources, secondary essays, maps, a chronology, and a bibliography.

Henry II of England ~ from the BBC, the British Broadcasting Company

The Hundred Years' War ~ from the University of Kansas

Internet Medieval Sourcebook ~ A collection of primary sources from the Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies.

Knighthood, Chivalry and Tournaments Resource Library ~ Click on the topics on the left. Brian R. Price, Schola St. George.

The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies ~ Extensive topical information from Georgetown University.

Life in the Middle Ages ~ Click "Enter" and then choose a topic on the right. From Annenberg Media and Learner.org.

Literary Resources of the Middle Ages ~ Jack Lynch, Rutgers University

Patron Saint Index ~ Click on "Image Galleries" on the right. Images of popes and saints.

Plague ~ Origins, causes and other information from Brown University

Primary Documents of Medieval and Renaissance Europe ~ from Brigham Young University

N. Mellendorf, Librarian. Maine South High School, Library Resource Center, Park Ridge, IL
Last update: 5/8/09 Contact: nmellendorf@maine207.org