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The Year 1,000 (1000) - Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger, Grover Gardner
The Year 1,000 (1000)
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Format: audiobook
ISBN: 9780736660440 (0736660445)
Publisher: Books on Tape
Edition language: English
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Kaethe
Kaethe rated it
4.0 The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium - Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger
One of two books I remember reading in honor of the millennium; the other was Stephen Jay Gould's Questioning the Millennium. So one look back and one look forward. The look back was fascinating. Although I know more about the history of the British isles than any place outside the US it remains imp...
Hipster Ariel's Literary Grotto
Hipster Ariel's Literary Grotto rated it
4.0 A Fun Ethnography of British People at the Turn of the First Century
As I said above, this book was quite fun to read. It was an interesting angle to use archaeological evidence and historic documentation to extrapolate an ethnography of the early English people. The division of the chapters to reflect aspect of culture based on what the common man of the day would h...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
5.0 The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium by Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger
bookshelves: winter-20142015, published-1998, history, fraudio, medieval5c-16c, nonfiction, lifestyles-deathstyles, tbr-busting-2014, weapon-evolution, washyourmouthout-language, vikings, true-grime, slaves, religion, politics, plague-disease, period-piece, ouch, newtome-author, medical-eew, food-g...
Datepalm
Datepalm rated it
Quick, skimmy overview. Highlight is the smutty riddles.
Jenny Schwartz
Jenny Schwartz rated it
If you like social history, I think The Year 1000 deserves to be a general reader's classic.
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