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Essay Archive - Life In A Medieval Village Summary
Life In A Medieval Village Summary
Life In A Medieval Village is about archaeological discoveries from
the Middle Ages. The author, Frances Gies, uses details and descriptions to
help her auidence visualize how people worked and lived seven hundred
years ago. The village is a very small town, or as we would say, a
metropolitan suburb. The population consisted of farmers rather than
merchants or craftsmen. Still, socially, economically, and politically, it
was a community. Together the people formed an integrated whole for
agricultural production. There they lived, labored, socialized, loved,
married, sinned, went to church,....
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