The horrible, miserable Middle Ages : the disgusting details about life during medieval times / by Kathy Allen.
Material type: TextSeries: Fact finders. Disgusting historyPublication details: Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2010.Description: 32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cmISBN:- 142963958X (library binding)
- 9781429639583 (library binding)
- Middle Ages
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 940.1 A427 | Available | 33111005424573 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
From leftover trenchers and stinky chamber pots to barber surgeons and the black plague, life could be really miserable for people during medieval times. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in the Middle Ages.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Europe during the Middle Ages AD 476-1400 -- Dirty work -- Rotting teeth -- Trenchers and other treats -- No flushing -- Cold castles -- Medieval towns -- Barber surgeons -- Plague horrors.
"Describes disgusting details about daily life in the Middle Ages, including housing, food, and sanitation"--Provided by publisher.
"RL: 3-4; IL: 3-5"--P. [4] of cover.