Middle Ages - Associated Content

Literature Based Movies for Medieval History or Lit Class Life in the Middle Ages 11001500

Mar — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:54:59 EDT

Review of several movies to explore middle ages, or medieval times.

Content Producer: Mar
Published: Mar 04, 2008

Games of the Middle Ages

Hena Tayeb — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:47:59 EDT

A look into some of the games played by the people of the Middle Ages

Content Producer: Hena Tayeb
Published: Aug 04, 2008

Homosexuality in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Kat Sanders — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:45:50 EDT

In spite of the laws and the persecution during the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, homosexuality was still a prevalent way of life for most of Europe.

Content Producer: Kat Sanders
Published: Sep 02, 2008

Johan Huizengas The Autumn of the Middle Ages

Werner Haas — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 15:57:00 EDT

a review and com,mentary about the Middle Ages as described in Anton Huiizenga's book

Content Producer: Werner Haas
Published: Dec 04, 2006

Feudalism in Europe During the Middle Ages

Andrew Murphy — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:47:11 EDT

During the Middle Ages, four separate and distinct castes emerged from the social institution of Feudalism...

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Jan 02, 2008

Book Review Women in the Middle Ages by Gies and Gies

Laurie Brown — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:40:00 EDT

This book covers the status and rights of women during the 1000 years of the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Laurie Brown
Published: Dec 06, 2007

Middle Ages the Age of Faith

Max Rosing — Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:29:00 EDT

Great review on the Middle ages and how church has alot of power...READ!

Content Producer: Max Rosing
Published: Apr 11, 2007

Could the Middle Ages Be Considered an Age of Faith

Michael Goldstein — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:26:00 EDT

Were The Middle Ages Really An Age Of Faith?

Content Producer: Michael Goldstein
Published: Apr 10, 2007

Middle Ages The Age of Feudalism

otudacS nolliD — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:52:00 EDT

Middle Ages

Content Producer: otudacS nolliD
Published: Apr 09, 2007

Why the Middle Ages Should Be Named the Dark Ages

Kevin Mulcahy — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:36:00 EDT

Why the middle ages should be named the dark ages

Content Producer: Kevin Mulcahy
Published: Apr 17, 2007

What Did Castle Dwellers Put in Moats in the Middle Ages

NoPNA — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:56:00 EDT

Tehre are many legends that surround what may have been in moats during the Middle Ages. This article will break through the myths and get to the truth of what was in the water.

Content Producer: NoPNA
Published: Jun 22, 2007

Go Back to the Middle Ages in Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament in Chicago

Gregory Thompson — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:52:16 EDT

A review of a night with the Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament in Chicago knights.

Content Producer: Gregory Thompson
Published: Jul 21, 2008

Roles of Children During the Witch Hunts of the Middle Ages

Maggie B — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:07:17 EDT

The witch hunts took many lives. But what role did children play in the torture and executions of many?

Content Producer: Maggie B
Published: Oct 23, 2008

Bloodletting as a Prophylactic in the Middle Ages

Timothy Sexton — Thu, 29 May 2008 13:15:25 EDT

Christian monks learned that keeping the semen in was a route to disease. The paradox: how to be both pure and healthy? The answer: monthly bloodletting.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: May 29, 2008

Hildegard Von Bingen An Accomplished Woman of the Middle Ages

K.L. Reiser — Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:52:00 EDT

A brief biography of Hildegard von Bingen, a Medieval mystic who accomplished a great deal during a time when most women lacked influence.

Content Producer: K.L. Reiser
Published: Apr 03, 2006

The Problem of NonCatholics The Middle Ages to the Early Modern Period

Josefine Cole — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:33:13 EDT

As Catholicism came to claim religious heterodoxy in Europe beginning in the fourth century C.E., dissenting groups posed a tenacious and ostensibly insidious threat to full continental domination.

Content Producer: Josefine Cole
Published: Dec 11, 2007

A Comparison of Witches of Modern Ages to Witches of the Middle Ages

Hyacinth Winters — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:41:00 EDT

What do modern practitioners have in common with the supposed witches of the witch hunt? Could those accused of witchcraft then have been practicing something like modern Wicca?

Content Producer: Hyacinth Winters
Published: Jun 22, 2007

Gothic Cathedrals of the Middle Ages

Roger Mexico — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 16:48:00 EDT

This paper examines the religious symbolism and imagery in the Medieval Gothic Cathedrals of Europe.

Content Producer: Roger Mexico
Published: Aug 22, 2007

The Derivation of the Term Gothic to Describe MiddleAge Architecture

Timothy Sexton — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:35:31 EDT

The history of why the word gothic was chosen to describe the building style of the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Aug 27, 2008

ALOs Guide to the Middle East Cyprus

ALO Hayati — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:05:32 EDT

Welcome to Cyprus, the bridge to the Middle East

Content Producer: ALO Hayati
Published: Apr 28, 2008

The Effect of Separate Dark Ages in Europe and the Middle East on the Geopolitical Landscape of the Region

Timothy Sexton — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:06:00 EDT

The Middle East was once the geopolitical center of the world due to its economic influence. Why does history constantly repeat itself?

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Jul 23, 2007

Islamic Revolution Will Return Us to the Dark Ages No the Dark Ages was a Singularly Christian Period of History

Timothy Sexton — Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:51:00 EDT

Some people have expressed the fear that Islamic forces want to return the world to the dark ages. Actually, the dark ages only affected Christian countries. At the same time, Islamic countries were making great leaps forward in science and medicine.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Jul 30, 2006

Interesting Things to See While Traveling in the Middle East

Jonathon Blocker — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:47:00 EDT

Come with us as we share some of the interesting things to see as you experience UAE travel, UAE hotels, Dubai travel, Dubai hotels, and other Middle East travel destinations.

Content Producer: Jonathon Blocker
Published: Jul 06, 2007

Alcohol and the Christian Church in the Middle Ages

Marquis Canaday — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:44:58 EDT

Christian monks during the Middle Ages were the best makers of wine and beer.

Content Producer: Marquis Canaday
Published: Nov 05, 2008

The Three Gulf Wars and What They Have Meant for Stability in the Middle East

Timothy Sexton — Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:23:00 EDT

The US has been involved either actively or behind the scenes three wars taking place in Iraq over the last two decades. All three of those wars have distanced the possibility of peace in the region.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Sep 25, 2006

United South Central Middle School

Michelle Johnson — Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:25:00 EDT

United South Central Middle School creates a nurturing and safe environment that caters to the educational and emotional needs of post-elementary and pre-high school students.

Content Producer: Michelle Johnson
Published: Dec 27, 2005

Middle Island NY Holiday Guide

Candice Cain — Sun, 05 Nov 2006 10:33:00 EDT

Middle Island, NY is located right in the middle of Suffolk County on Long Island. This is a great guide for people celebrating the holidays in or near Middle Island that don't necessarily want to take the long train ride into Manhattan.

Content Producer: Candice Cain
Published: Nov 05, 2006

A Parents Positive Perspective on Moorestowns William Allen Middle School

ivylily — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:24:00 EDT

Proud of their designation as a 'Blue Ribbon' school district, Moorestown's William Allen Middle School is considered by many to be the best school in the entire district!

Content Producer: ivylily
Published: Jan 20, 2006

Prepositions and Syntax in Middle English Verse When Y Se Blosmes Springe

Robin Sulkosky — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:47:54 EDT

This essay uses an Middle English poem to illustrate the prepositional and syntactical differences between and transformations from Old English to Middle English.

Content Producer: Robin Sulkosky
Published: Aug 21, 2008

Insomnia The Bane of Middle and Other Ages

M Dee Dubroff — Wed, 02 Mar 2005 14:31:00 EDT

I feel totally qualified to discuss insomnia, as I am often one of its many sufferers. How many sheep must one man count before he accepts the fact that he cannot sleep? And how many times must one man (or woman) awaken during the night before he or she c

Content Producer: M Dee Dubroff
Published: Mar 02, 2005

Landmark Christian School in Norcross GA Enrolling 6th Graders as Part of Expansion into Middle School

Mick Danskin — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:13:24 EDT

The Board of Directors of Landmark School of Peachtree Corners have announced the expansion of the school to include middle grade education. The expansion will begin with the addition of sixth grade for the 2008-2009 school year.

Content Producer: Mick Danskin
Published: Feb 26, 2008

Birthday Party Games for Kids of All Ages

Mick — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:50:35 EDT

Birthday party games to keep parties for kids of all ages fun and enjoyable.

Content Producer: Mick
Published: Mar 07, 2008

Dubai Desert Classic Modern Sporting Event Held in Regressive Climate

Bobbio — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:46:30 EDT

One foot in the future, one foot in the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Bobbio
Published: Feb 04, 2008

OK I Admit It Im in MiddleAge

Jim Stillman — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:17:26 EDT

Random middle of the night musings: aging, evolution, child behaviors. All waiting for the coffee to brew.

Content Producer: Jim Stillman
Published: Mar 30, 2008

Technics and Civilization by Lewis Mumford Sections 1 4 Analysis

Phoebe Rawson — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:02:08 EDT

Mumford describes the way in which technology impacts and was impacted by civilizations in his work, Technics and Civilization. He claims that one can trace the roots of the Industrial Revolution to the Middle Ages and the fruits of that era's inventions.

Content Producer: Phoebe Rawson
Published: May 15, 2008

Otto III by Gerd Althoff Book Analysis

Manfred Liebgott — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:16:15 EDT

A paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a course in the history of the Early Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Manfred Liebgott
Published: May 15, 2008

Why English King Banned the Game of Golf in the Middle Ages

Andrew Murphy — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:21:50 EDT

Like soccer, golf was highly discouraged by many Scottish kings because of fear that the game's popularity was endangering the security of the kingdom!..

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Feb 04, 2008

Birthday Party Games for All Ages

Jessica Rodorigo-Dunican — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:42:09 EDT

Easy and Inexpensive Birthday party games for all ages.

Content Producer: Jessica Rodorigo-Dunican
Published: Mar 07, 2008

The Cathars by Sean Martin A Readers Review

Chris Schwarzkopf — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:30:30 EDT

This is a very well written and engaging little book about the history of a single so-called heretical group which spoke out against the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Chris Schwarzkopf
Published: Jan 25, 2008

Arthritis Part 4 Gout

Larry R. Miller — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:01:27 EDT

Gout is a form of arthritis. During the middle ages, gout was known as the the disease of the elite.

Content Producer: Larry R. Miller
Published: Dec 20, 2007

An Introduction to Abbot Suger The Founder of Gothic Art

Keri Withington — Fri, 30 May 2008 11:06:21 EDT

Abbot Suger, in his church renovations, began the Gothic Art movement of the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Keri Withington
Published: May 30, 2008

Researchers Prove Exercise in MIddle Age Leads to More Active Senior Years

Regina Sass — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:40:00 EDT

The latest study says that they have been able to prove that there is a direct link with how much physical activity a person engages in when they are middle aged and the how much physical ability they will retain in their later years.

Content Producer: Regina Sass
Published: Nov 29, 2007

Spirituality Important to the Educational Development of Children Ages 11 to 14

Christine Cadena — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:50:11 EDT

Children between ages 11 and 14 require important lessons in spirituality and beliefs in order to achieve well on a personal growth and academic level.

Content Producer: Christine Cadena
Published: Dec 31, 2007

History of the Valentines Day Card Why We Give the Gift of Written Love

Anna Wise — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:57:35 EDT

Modern Valentine's Day customs include the sending of greeting cards, known as valentines, to loved ones. The history of Valentine's greetings goes back as far as the Middle Ages, and today it is estimated that over 190 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged yearly.

Content Producer: Anna Wise
Published: Jan 31, 2008

Review of Hotel Kloster Stuble in Rothenburg Germany

Irene Lynn — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:50:11 EDT

High above the Tauber River sits Rothenburg, Germany which is one of the most charming and enchanting cities to visit when you go travel to Germany. Rothenburg is a city that dates back to the middle Ages.

Content Producer: Irene Lynn
Published: Feb 01, 2008

Brief History of the Human Cat Relationship

Amy Huang — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:12:52 EDT

Cats have a long standing relationship with humans, from being worshiped as a God to being seen as a witch in the Middle Ages. How did this come about and how were cats domesticated to become one of the most popular pets today?

Content Producer: Amy Huang
Published: Jan 24, 2008

An Introduction to the Coif Medieval Headwear

Rae — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:22:13 EDT

The coif was a ubiquitous white skullcap worn throughout the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Rae
Published: Feb 01, 2008

Sarah Palin the Woman Candidate Against Women Part 3 A Witch Hunting Pastor

Robert Fanney — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:32:14 EDT

In the Middle Ages and through the Renaissance an egregious practice known as witch hunting was a strikingly common occurrence.

Content Producer: Robert Fanney
Published: Sep 19, 2008

Financial Help Interest and Responsibility

iskandar shah — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:21:18 EDT

Since at least the middle ages, the payment and receipt of interest has existed under a moral cloud, due mainly to a misunderstanding concerning what interest is and why it exists

Content Producer: iskandar shah
Published: Sep 30, 2008

The Society for Creative Anachronism

J. M. Van Horn — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:20:48 EDT

Looking for another way to socialize when you have free time? Are you fascinated by the cultural elements from the Middle Ages? Then consider joining the Society for Creative Anachronism, or more commonly referred to as the SCA.

Content Producer: J. M. Van Horn
Published: Sep 23, 2008

The Evolution of Heresy in Scientific Thought

Gregoriancant — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:59:10 EDT

It's questionable whether the world has really learned from the attacks of heresy against the great scientist Galileo Galilei in the Middle Ages. While the evolution in accepting science has improved, we may have to revise what makes up a heretic today...

Content Producer: Gregoriancant
Published: Sep 11, 2008

Monk Herbalist All About Ancient Medieval Healers

Lynn Smythe — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 12:53:00 EDT

Description of some of the duties performed and plants grown by Benedictine monks of the middle ages.

Content Producer: Lynn Smythe
Published: Dec 03, 2007

FIFA 09 Football Has a New King

James Condren — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:48:34 EDT

The king to his throne! No, not a quote that goes back into the Middle Ages, but simply a fact: the FIFA series back to summit overbearing schedule of simulations and the whole football after a decade spent in the background.

Content Producer: James Condren
Published: Oct 23, 2008

Northstone 2008 Study of the Dietary Habits in Early and Middle Childhood

Elizabeth Jones — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:47:17 EDT

This article gives an overview of the 2008 study by Northstone of dietary habits in early and middle and childhood.

Content Producer: Elizabeth Jones
Published: Nov 07, 2008

England in the Middle Ages to 1660

Sassy Fragger — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:49:55 EDT

This essay describes and analyzes life in medieval England with attention to the role that religion played within the lives of the citizens.

Content Producer: Sassy Fragger
Published: Oct 29, 2008

The Structure of Society in Beowulf

Alex Briton — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:27:01 EDT

The story of Beowulf, also a major motion picture, belies the structure of society as it existed in the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Alex Briton
Published: Aug 15, 2008

Divorce in the Middle Ages

Claudia Broome — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:42:21 EDT

husbands vs. wives

Content Producer: Claudia Broome
Published: Jul 09, 2008

The Donation of Constantine Forgery Used to Control Secular Rulers

John Stinson — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:21:20 EDT

This is a brief thesis on one of the most controversial documents in European history. A proven forgery, the donation was used by the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages as a tool to control secular rulers and secure power for the papacy.

Content Producer: John Stinson
Published: Jun 24, 2008

Bruges The Belgian City with a Taste of Chocolate

Regina Fugate — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 23:57:57 EDT

Built during the middle Ages, Bruges, appeals to the imagination with its historical churches, buildings, arts, museums, and market squares, all preserved to perfection.

Content Producer: Regina Fugate
Published: Jun 14, 2008

Theocentrism in Medieval Art and Architecture

Patrick McLaughlin — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:18:32 EDT

A look at some theocentric elements of art and architecture of the middle ages, inspired by a visit to the New York Metropolitan Museum's "Cloisters" exhibit, in upper Manhattan.

Content Producer: Patrick McLaughlin
Published: Jun 13, 2008

Lost Lyrics of the Middle Ages

Clarke Waldron — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:11:54 EDT

The first and last song lyrics that I have composed... for obvious reasons.

Content Producer: Clarke Waldron
Published: Jun 11, 2008

Flowers and Trees in Medieval Europe

AGirlNamedGeorge — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:17:29 EDT

European folklore can help you create a magical garden.

Content Producer: AGirlNamedGeorge
Published: Jul 21, 2008

Creating National Identities From Language to Religion to Culture

Sean McGill — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:54:55 EDT

Over the past several hundred years, we have entered a phase of modernity that is unparalleled to anything seen before it. Civilizations have arisen out of the Dark and Middle Ages to slowly create the nations we see today.

Content Producer: Sean McGill
Published: Jul 16, 2008

What is the SCA Society for Creative Anachronism

Charlene S Noto — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:20:37 EDT

A brief overview and description of the international organization called the SCA (The Society for Creative Anachronism)

Content Producer: Charlene S Noto
Published: Jul 01, 2008

Pool Toys and Games to Play Fun for All Ages

Lori Lane — Fri, 30 May 2008 12:49:16 EDT

As pools across America prepare to open for a busy season, a family begins to gather activity ideas to enjoy in the upcoming summer. Offered are many toy and game ideas for all ages to enjoy the next time your family visits a pool.

Content Producer: Lori Lane
Published: May 30, 2008

How to Play Palace A Great Card Game for All Ages

Veronica Harmonica — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:57:00 EDT

Palace is a card game for all ages, and is a great pastime for friends and family. It involves both skill and chance, and allows you to either develop strategy or just play along and still have a great time.

Content Producer: Veronica Harmonica
Published: Oct 17, 2007

Books for All Ages

Little Willow — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:04:00 EDT

Books come in all shapes and sizes. Readers come in all ages and abilities.

Content Producer: Little Willow
Published: Mar 28, 2007

History of FOREX and Foreign Exchange DEALING

Jason Suber — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:48:00 EDT

Currency trading has a long history and can be traced back to the ancient Middle East and Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Jason Suber
Published: Mar 05, 2007

The Chivalric Code

KingdomWarrior — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:46:00 EDT

Chivalry is a code of behavior that medieval knights followed. Chivalry was a feature of the High and later Middle Ages in Western Europe

Content Producer: KingdomWarrior
Published: Feb 22, 2007

How to Organize a Renaissance Fair

Kathryn Lemmon — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:18:00 EDT

People are fascinated by the Middle Ages. Whether it's the massive castles, the clothing or the knights in armor, this time period captures our imagination.

Content Producer: Kathryn Lemmon
Published: Mar 16, 2007

Rothenburg The Best Preserved Medieval Town in Germany

Irene Lynn — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 21:37:00 EDT

If you want to step back into the Middle Ages with a modern flare, Rothenburg ob der Tauber will quench your desire. Rothenburg is along the Romantische Strasse, (romantic road).

Content Producer: Irene Lynn
Published: Mar 26, 2007

The History of Early Insane Asylums and Mental Illness

Diane Gray — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:19:00 EDT

In the latter part of the Middle Ages, insane asylums were created to take the mentally ill people off of the streets. Actually these asylums were in reality prisons and not treatment centers.

Content Producer: Diane Gray
Published: Apr 30, 2007

Info on Medieval Knights and Life in the Middle Ages

Max Rosing — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:12:00 EDT

Medieval Knight and more info....

Content Producer: Max Rosing
Published: Apr 23, 2007

Educational Games for Children Ages 8 and Up Super Scrabble Mille Bornes Hi Q Mastermind and Nerdy Wordy

J. Rica Middlebrooks — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 07:40:00 EDT

A review of educational games for children ages 8 and up.

Content Producer: J. Rica Middlebrooks
Published: Apr 03, 2007

6 Simple Organization Tips for Students of All Ages

Lindsey Russell — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:17:00 EDT

Many times people, adults and children alike, do not do well academically simply due to a profound lack of organization skills. Here are 6 items that people of all ages can use in order to organize class work.

Content Producer: Lindsey Russell
Published: Feb 20, 2007

Corporate America Meets Feudalism

Paul Masters — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 13:59:00 EDT

A brief editorial regarding the parallels between corporate hierarchies and Feudalism in the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Paul Masters
Published: Feb 15, 2007

April Fools Day Ideas

Michelle Burton — Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:15:00 EDT

No one really knows exactly where, when or how April Fools Day began, what we do know is that a day filled with foolery and trickery called "All Fools Day" began to catch on in Europe during the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Michelle Burton
Published: Apr 24, 2006

Feudalism

Jean Marquit — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:32:00 EDT

A basic description of the feudal system of the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Jean Marquit
Published: Jan 17, 2006

Carantanian Tribal Society Lived with Democratic Principles as Early as the 14 Hundreds

angelique van engelen — Wed, 18 May 2005 12:18:00 EDT

During the early Middle Ages, the tribal society of a European people managed to live for over 100 years without being invaded. Out of sheer happiness, they invented a democratic system of rule.

Content Producer: angelique van engelen
Published: May 18, 2005

A History of Gothic Architecture

Daniel Belisle — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 07:05:00 EDT

Gothic Architecture is one prevailing architectural theme that has lasted throughout the ages

Content Producer: Daniel Belisle
Published: Oct 06, 2006

How to Homeschool Multiple Grades and Ages

Melanie Marten — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 16:53:00 EDT

Many homeschool families have more than one child at home. It would be impossible to do an entire school day's worth of work with each one. These easy tips will help you homeschool multiple ages and grades.

Content Producer: Melanie Marten
Published: Dec 04, 2006

Medieval Times Dinner Tournament and Fun at Schaumburg

Davis Prebot — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 21:03:00 EDT

Medieval Times is a dinner and tournament show, in which guests are taken back to the Middle Ages, cast as nobles attending a feast as the guests of the King. The Knights compete to be named champion and to win the heart of the Princess, as their supporters cheer them on.

Content Producer: Davis Prebot
Published: Nov 03, 2007

Health Benefits of Tarragon

Kathy Browning — Wed, 06 Dec 2006 07:33:00 EDT

Tarragon is widely used as an herb in cooking, but also has a history of medicinal use. The ancient Greeks chewed tarragon leaves to treat toothaches and it was used during the Middle Ages as an antidote for poisonous snakebites.

Content Producer: Kathy Browning
Published: Dec 06, 2006

Medieval Architecture Romanesque or Gothic

John Jacobson — Fri, 04 May 2007 09:35:00 EDT

Architecture in the Middle Ages was divided into two major types of design: Romanesque and Gothic. Both structure styles have significantly contributed to architecture in general, but which one is more defined and elegant?

Content Producer: John Jacobson
Published: May 04, 2007

HPV Vaccination Ordered for All Girls Entering Middle School in Texas

Melissa W — Sat, 03 Feb 2007 09:19:00 EDT

Texas Governor Rick Perry issued an executive order that will make HPV vaccinations mandatory for all girls entering middle school beginning in 2008.

Content Producer: Melissa W
Published: Feb 03, 2007

Origin of the Expression High Horse

Key Woods — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 15:20:00 EDT

In the Middle Ages, horses were differentiated less by breed than by use, such as riding horses and packhorses. Because horses played a central role in warfare at that time, the horses of highest repute were the warhorses.

Content Producer: Key Woods
Published: Aug 07, 2007

Spearheading Early Discipline Issues at the Beginning of the School Year Middle School Style

Kevin Kreusch — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 09:36:00 EDT

Believe it or not, in a middle school setting, most students take this sentence quite seriously.

Content Producer: Kevin Kreusch
Published: Aug 07, 2007

Renaissance Faires of the Pacific Northwest Oregon Idaho and Washington

Christine Bude — Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:49:00 EDT

Renaissance faires recreate a time in European history in the Middle Ages. Costumed characters role play with visitors, who get the chance to step back in time. The open air fairs are fun and educational.

Content Producer: Christine Bude
Published: Jul 31, 2007

Simple Halloween Crafts for Kids Ages 35

Alicia Bodine — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 09:14:00 EDT

I decided to write an article with 3 crafts that kids ages 3-5 can do. These are simple and don't take too long to do. That way your little one won't lose interest before the project is complete.

Content Producer: Alicia Bodine
Published: Sep 21, 2007

Book Review of Four Queens The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

Rose Rankin — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:42:00 EDT

Nancy Goldstone's latest book describes an exceptional situation where an entire family of sisters ruled contemporaneously as queens across Europe. Four Queens relates the remarkable stories of these women while exploring the complex politics of Europe in the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Rose Rankin
Published: Sep 21, 2007

Is Bubonic Plague Still Around Today

Gemma Argent — Fri, 04 May 2007 13:55:00 EDT

Black plague or Bubonic plague isn't just a disease of the Middle Ages, it's still around today and infects thousands of people a year.

Content Producer: Gemma Argent
Published: May 04, 2007

Contraceptives in Middle School

Glorymomof3 — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:25:00 EDT

King Middle School recently decided to allow girls access to birth control patches and pills. Why i feel this was a good idea and why other schools should follow suit.

Content Producer: Glorymomof3
Published: Oct 23, 2007

The Central Role of Universities in Advancing Human Civilization

WFC — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:53:45 EDT

The institution we call the university rose to prominence in scholarly life in the Middle Ages. Ever since then, they have seen an unprecedented spread the world over. What is their place in sustaining and enhancing human life as we know it?

Content Producer: WFC
Published: Jan 22, 2008

Renaissance Fair in Minnesota

Christine Bude — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:24:00 EDT

Step back in time and hobnob with the lords. ladies, wenches, jugglers, knights, jesters, minstrels and characters of the Middle Ages in England

Content Producer: Christine Bude
Published: Aug 02, 2007

Tackling Middle Aged Spread Belly Fat

Marsha Raasch — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:58:00 EDT

The middle-aged spread is more than just an expression to justify mid-life weight gain. Learn how to take it off and keep it off.

Content Producer: Marsha Raasch
Published: Sep 06, 2007

Thoughts on Religion and War

Jacob Malewitz — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:50:00 EDT

An overview of religion and war throughout history. There have been many wars throughout history over religion; the crusades (A war during the middle ages) is the foremost, but there have been many others.

Content Producer: Jacob Malewitz
Published: Jun 15, 2007

Renaissance Faires in Iowa Listing of September Festivals

Christine Bude — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:08:00 EDT

September in Iowa are a beautiful time to be outdoors at a Renaissance Faire being entertained by the costumed characters replicating the Middle Ages in England.

Content Producer: Christine Bude
Published: Jul 30, 2007

Elizabeth Bathory The Blood Countess

Bonka's Mom — Wed, 30 May 2007 16:47:00 EDT

The true account of one of the most vicious serial killers of the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Bonka's Mom
Published: May 30, 2007

A World Lit Only by Fire by William Manchester An Analysis

Joshua Nili — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:22:00 EDT

William Manchester's A World Lit Only By Fire is a contemporary masterpiece in which the turmoil of the Middle Ages is made evident. Through skillful writing, and powerful details, Manchester is able to paint a portrait of the disorder of Medieval Times.

Content Producer: Joshua Nili
Published: Jun 20, 2007

The Knights Tale Laying the Foundation of Important Themes in the Canterbury Tales

Lisa Rios — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:55:00 EDT

In deciding to start The Canterbury Tales with that of the knight's, Chaucer sets the groundwork in terms of certain themes that would reoccur in later tales, and all provide commentary on life in the Middle Ages.

Content Producer: Lisa Rios
Published: Jun 18, 2007