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How the Irish Saved Civilization (Hinges of History)
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In this delightful and illuminating look into a crucial but little-known "hinge" of history, Thomas Cahill takes us to the "island of saints and scholars," the Ireland of St. Patrick and the Book of Kells. Here, far from the barbarian despoliation of the continent, monks and scribes laboriously, lovingly, even playfully preserved the West's written tr... »
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The Thirteenth Tribe
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Recent genetic studies have shown Koestler was correct. Genetic studies are continuing to prove conclusively that the Ashkenazi (common European/Western Jew) have no genetic connection with the semitic peoples of the middle east. In fact, the middle eastern Hebrews and the Palestinians are the SAME genetic race -- which is NOT related to the Ashkenazi ... »
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Knights & Castles: 50 Hands-On Activities to Experience the Middle Ages (Kaleidoscope Kids)
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Notice the extremes of the reviews. On one side, "KelleyG" gives it 5 stars and complains about "obvious religious zealots who feel they have a right to shove their beliefs down the throats of everyone else in this country", and 4 Christians give the book 1 star for its anti-Christian themes and statements. They're both right. The book does nice act... »
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Across A Dark & Wild Sea
This book was read as part of the Catholic Mosaic program with our kids. It happened to be read around the first week of school and the subject of being ... »
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The Middle Ages
This is a great survey work. I stumbled across it as I was looking for information on medieval education. There is a good chapter on medieval education.... »
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Viking Age Iceland (Penguin History)
With the publication of this great work & similar tomes by other scholars, the Norse people of the early Middle Ages are finally getting their due. Instea... »
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The Waning of the Middle Ages
In 1919, Johan Huizinga revealed in the original version of this book that the ideals, aspirations, and behaviors of humanity in history were dramatically... »
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