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Books on: black death history

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The Black Sea: A History

Book by Charles King; Oxford University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Black Sea Region--Civilization, Black Sea Region--History, Black Sea Region--Politics And Government

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of Russian Commerce on the Black Sea and Its Significance...plague outbreaks in world history, see Samuel K. Cohn, Jr., The Black Death: End of a Paradigm, American...and of a Cruise in the Black Sea, with the Capitan Pasha...
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The History of Blacks in Canada: A Selectively Annotated Bibliography

Book by George H. Junne Jr.; Greenwood Press, 2003

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Blacks--Canada--History--Bibliography, Canada--Race Relations--Bibliography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Masculinities: The Boxing Death of Luther McCarty. Journal of Sport History 25 1998 : 419 431. Examines...by Arthur Pelkey, his Black opponent. Though McCarty...Memories, Vol. 1. Black Cultural Research . St. Albert, AB: Black Cultural Research Society...Library of Canada, 1982. Blacks in Amber Valley, Alberta...
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The Image of the Black in Jewish Culture: A History of the Other

Book by Betty Sigler Rozen, Abraham Melamed; RoutledgeCurzon, 2003

Subjects:

Blacks In Literature, Blacks--Public Opinion--History--To 1500, Blacks--Relations With Jews--History--To 1500, Jewish Literature--History And Criticism, Jews--Attitudes--History--To 1500

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...essentially negative, then as now, with black, while positive phenomena were associated...Ages was appropriately named the Black Death. Depression and melancholy are identified in our Jewish sources with black bile ( marah shehorah ), in accordance...
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Africans Abroad: A Documentary History of the Black Diaspora in Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean during the Age of Slavery

Book by Graham W. Irwin; Columbia University Press, 1977

Subjects:

Blacks--History, Slavery--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...prominent a figure in Islamic history, is overwhelmingly white...other European origin. Black military slaves are not...were of importance. Black soldiers appear occasionally...southern Iraq, in which blacks displayed terrifying...relied very heavily on black slaves, probably Nubians...armed forces; at his death he is said to have left...
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The Psychology of Death in Fantasy and History

Book by Jerry S. Piven; Praeger, 2004

Subjects:

Death--Psychological Aspects--History, Fantasy--History

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Renaissance, reflected the Black Death only in being all...of the traumatic Black Death and ac- tive through...originally published as Death as Rapist: Europes Forma...Psychological Undercurrents of History Volume V (pp. 225...very time of the Black Death-which, however, Hays...2. But some local deaths were still called bubonic...

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Journal Articles on: black death history

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Teaching the Black Death with Systems Thinking

Journal article by David Swenson; Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, Vol. 32, 2007

Subjects:

Black Death, ca. 1347-1400--Portrayals, Black death--Portrayals, History education--Methods, History--Methods, History--Study and teaching, Simulation games (Education)--Usage, Simulation games in education--Usage

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...during the Time of the Black Plague," http...and Andrew Spicer, The Black Death: A History of Plagues (Charleston...Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850 (New York...Robert S. Gottfried, The Black Death (New York: Free Press...
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The Black Death, 1346-1353: The Complete History

Journal article by Mary Lindemann; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Black Death, 1346-1353: The Complete History (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

The Black Death, 1346-1353: The Complete History. by Mary Lindemann Ole J. Benedictow. The Black Death 1346-1353: The Complete History...quotation marks. Benedictows use of term Black Death is, of course, anachronistic; it...
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The Musicality of Language: Redefining History in Suzan-Lori Parks's 'The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World.'

Journal article by Louise Bernard; African American Review, Vol. 31, 1997

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African American dramatists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., African Americans--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Parks, Suzan-Lori--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...histories, within histories--a separation...Bhabha 82) While Black Man With Watermelon...and cultural history, And Bigger...This is the death of the last black...thuh page" (of History) will keep on...Lori Parkss The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole...carve out their histories, restore knowledge...Like Without Blacks," states that...
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The Black Death in Egypt and England: A Comparative Study

Journal article by Sheldon Watts; Journal of Social History, Vol. 41, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, The Black Death in Egypt and England: A Comparative Study (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Black Death in Egypt and England: A...Study. by Sheldon Watts The Black Death in Egypt and England...writing objectively about the history of Non-western lands...wondrous recovery from the Black Death of 1348-51 and from...
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The Black Death Transformed: Disease and Culture in Early Renaissance Europe

Journal article by Sharon T. Strocchia; Journal of Social History, Vol. 38, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Black Death Transformed: Disease and Culture in Early Renaissance Europe (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Black Death Transformed: Disease and...Sharon T. Strocchia The Black Death Transformed: Disease...xii plus 318 pp.). The Black Death of 1347-52 has long...the watersheds in European history. Historians have argued...

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Magazine Articles on: black death history

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Jewels of Disease and Discrimination: Corinne Julius Introduces a New Exhibition of Dazzling Medieval Jewellery at London's Wallace Collection, Which Reveals Both the Vigour and the Vulnerability of Jewish Communities in Central Europe during the Years before and during the Black Death

Magazine article by Corinne Julius; History Today, Vol. 59, March 2009

Subjects:

Black Death, ca. 1347-1400--Social aspects, Black death--Social aspects, Jewelry--Exhibitions, Jewish history--Exhibitions, Jews--Exhibitions, Jews--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Years before and during the Black Death. by Corinne Julius ILLUSTRATION...dark chapter of European history. A new exhibition Treasures of the Black Death at the Wallace Collection...keeping at the time of the Black Death. The Colmar hoard...
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The Black Death: The Greatest Catastrophe Ever: Ole J. Benedictow Describes How He Calculated That the Black Death Killed 50 Million People in the 14th Century, or 60 per Cent of Europe's Entire Population

Magazine article by Ole J. Benedictow; History Today, Vol. 55, March 2005

Subjects:

Black Death, ca. 1347-1400, Black death, Epidemics--14th century AD, Epidemics--Europe, Middle Ages--14th century AD

Collections: History, Entire Library

...dissemination of the Black Death to Oslo, which...of the Black Deaths further conquest...milestone in the history of the Black...tragedy, the Black Death of 1346-53...unparalleled in human history. FOR FURTHER...Benedictow, The Black Death, 1346-1353...
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Death by Black Hole

Magazine article by Neil de Grasse Tyson; Natural History, Vol. 104, October 1995

Subjects:

Black holes, Gravity

Collections: Entire Library

Death by Black Hole by Neil de Grasse Tyson Without a doubt...spectacular way to die in space is to fall into a black hole. Where else in the universe can you...life by being ripped apart atom by atom? Black holes are regions where gravity is so great...
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The Peasants' Revolt: In 1381 England Witnessed a 'Summer of Blood' as the Lower Orders, Emboldened by the Labour Shortages That Followed the Black Death, Flexed Their Muscle. Dan Jones Tells the Story of One of Medieval England's Most Dramatic Yet Curiously Neglected Events

Magazine article by Dan Jones; History Today, Vol. 59, June 2009

Subjects:

British history--Military aspects, Rebellion--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...1381 England Witnessed a Summer of Blood as the Lower Orders, Emboldened by the Labour Shortages That Followed the Black Death, Flexed Their Muscle. Dan Jones Tells the Story of One of Medieval Englands Most Dramatic Yet Curiously Neglected...
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The Sinking of the SS Mendi: For More Than 600 Black South Africans, There Were to Be No Fine Deeds Serving for the Glory of the British King and for Africa, No Quick Death in the Heat of Battle, Simply a Miserable End in the Icy English Channel, as Caroline Coxon Explains

Magazine article by Caroline Coxon; History Today, Vol. 57, February 2007

Subjects:

Shipwrecks--Casualties, Shipwrecks--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...for Africa, No Quick Death in the Heat of Battle...the war, some 54,000 black South Africans served...traditional dance of death on the deck as the ship...first time in the short history of the Union Parliament...they were honoured in death, regardless of colour...

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Newspaper Articles on: black death history

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Students Learn of Black Heroes; Mrs. King, in Death, Steps to Front of March of Icons in U.S. History

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 2, 2006

Subjects:

Black History Month

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Heroes; Mrs. King, in Death, Steps to Front of March of Icons in U.S. History. Byline: Gary Emerling...about Mrs. King during Black History Month. Mrs...percent of the students are black and half use vouchers...city library systems Black History Month program...movement and helped other blacks get through their problems...
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How I Found the Whole History of England Hidden in One Village; Rampaging Romans, the Black Death, a Civil War Bloodbath ... the Man Behind a Brilliant New TV Series Reveals How a Tiny Parish Was Shaped by These Great Events

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 2, 2010

Subjects:

Civil war

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Rampaging Romans, the Black Death, a Civil War Bloodbath...executed in London. Their deaths would have been an appalling...or three -- of world history, too. How is it that...great events in English history: from the Norman Conquest...Revolt, from the Black Death to the Civil War, from...Revolution. Their individual histories are a mirror of the...
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A Novel Idea for Black History Month

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), September 10, 2010

Subjects:

Black History Month

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Novel Idea for Black History Month. Byline: Catherine Jones LIVERPOOLS annual Black History Month celebration...favourite novel by a black author. During October...novel and written by a black writer." has already...the other an innocent death row inmate," he explains...shaped by slavery, where blacks have to leave in order...
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH; Son of Slaves Taught America Inclusive Lesson

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 22, 2007

Subjects:

Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Black History Month, United States. National Park Service, Woodson, Carter G.

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Park, where the citys black elite would gather to...walking compendium of the history of the Shaw neighborhood...After Mr. Woodsons death in 1950, his Association...Study of Negro Life and History continued to operate...of activity for many blacks, thanks to the presence...citys most influential black churches, the proximity...
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One Powerful Show Black History Month Production Grows in Cast, Audience

Newspaper article by Eric Peterson; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 22, 2007

Subjects:

Black History Month

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

One Powerful Show Black History Month Production Grows...talents in Schaumburg for Black History Month - only this...Profit. Due to the recent death of her father, Profit...the talents of the areas black youth. One of the big...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: black death history

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Plague

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...black plague (or Black Death), both forms of the...transmission by flea. In the black form of plague, hemorrhages turn black, giving the term "Black Death" to the disease...areas of known infection. History The earliest known visitation...
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Edward III

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...putting Mortimer to death and forcing his mother...47). His son, the Black Prince, achieved a popular...the poor health of the Black Prince, led to a truce...by visitations of the Black Death (see plague...figured importantly in history: Edward the Black Prince...
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Capital Punishment

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...imposition of a penalty of death by the state. History Capital punishment was...notably those who were black or poor. This ruling...and the defendant is black, but is least likely...victim and defendant are black), and criticism of...
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Italy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...parliaments and governments. History The following generalized outline of the highly complex history of Italy can be supplemented...Little is known of Italian history before the 5th cent. b.c...Cassiodorus. After Theodorics death (526), the murder (535...
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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...respective regions. History Until 1707, this section...primarily with English history. England and Wales were...and England, English history became part of British...efficient. After the death of Williams second son...reign of Edward III. The Black Death (see plague...

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