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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
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A Distant Mirror

By Barbara W. Tuchman ,

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The Third Horseman: A Story of Weather, War, and the Famine History Forgot
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The Third Horseman

By William Rosen ,

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Conquests, Catastrophe and Recovery: Britain and Ireland 1066–1485
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Conquests, Catastrophe and Recovery

By John Gillingham ,

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The Black Death
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The Black Death

By Rosemary Horrox ,

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The Conquest of Water: The Advent of Health in the Industrial Age
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The Conquest of Water

By Jean-Pierre Goubert , Andrew Wilson (translator) ,

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York: The Making of a City 1068-1350
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York

By Sarah Rees Jones ,

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Medieval York 600-1540
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Medieval York 600-1540

By D. M. Palliser ,

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In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made
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In the Wake of the Plague

By Norman F. Cantor ,

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The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History
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The Great Wave

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The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England
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The Ties That Bound

By Barbara A. Hanawalt ,

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The Foundations of Gentry Life: The Multons of Frampton and Their World 1270-1370
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The Foundations of Gentry Life

By Peter Coss ,

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Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine
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Until Proven Safe

By Geoff Manaugh , Nicola Twilley ,

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The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
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The Great Mortality

By John Kelly ,

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1381: The Year of the Peasants' Revolt
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1381

By Juliet Barker ,

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HIV & AIDS: A Very Short Introduction
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HIV & AIDS

By Alan Whiteside ,

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Women in the Medieval English Countryside: Gender and Household in Brigstock before the Plague
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Women in the Medieval English Countryside

By Judith M. Bennett ,

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Pathogenesis
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Pathogenesis

By Jonathan Kennedy ,

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The Making of the English Landscape
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The Making of the English Landscape

By W. G. Hoskins ,

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The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
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The Light Ages

By Seb Falk ,

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History Smashers: Plagues and Pandemics
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History Smashers

By Kate Messner , Falynn Koch (illustrator) ,

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What Was the Plague?
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What Was the Plague?

By Roberta Edwards , Dede Putra (illustrator) ,

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The Deadliest Diseases Then and Now
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The Deadliest Diseases Then and Now

By Deborah Hopkinson ,

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The Lost Art of Dying: Reviving Forgotten Wisdom
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The Lost Art of Dying

By L.S. Dugdale ,

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