Ages 7 to 14 years. The majority of people in Western Europe in the Middle Ages were peasants. Children will enjoy discovering how a manor was run, the distribution of power on a manor, and what peasantse homes and daily lives were like. Topics include: The working lives of peasants; Serfs and free peasants and what they did; Peasant homes and the home of the lord of the manor; The manor court and peasant rebellions; Women and children and tradespeople's roles on the manor.
ISBN: | 9780778713852 |
Publication date: | 19th November 2009 |
Author: | Marc Cels |
Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Co (CA) an imprint of Crabtree Publishing Co |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 32 pages |
Genres: |
Educational: History |