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100 1 _aHaaren, John H.
_q(John Henry),
_d1855-1916
245 1 0 _aFamous Men of the Middle Ages
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-02-01
508 _aOriginal version produced by Brett Fishburne and Jenny Francisco. Corrected and updated version, and illustrated HTML version, prepared by Robert J. Hall.
520 _a"Famous Men of the Middle Ages" by John H. Haaren and Addison B. Poland is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to introduce young readers to notable figures of the medieval period through engaging biographies, starting with prominent leaders like Alaric and Attila. By focusing on the lives and deeds of these historical figures, the authors intend to spark interest in history and make it relatable to younger audiences. The opening of the book presents a preface that emphasizes the importance of biographies in history education, suggesting that integrating stories about significant individuals can captivate and inform students more effectively than general historical narratives. Following the preface, the introduction transitions into a discussion about the Teutonic gods, introducing characters like Woden and Thor, which sets the stage for the subsequent chapters focused on influential historical figures. The authors articulate their approach to teaching history through storytelling, making it accessible and engaging for younger readers, and ultimately paving the way for understanding the larger historical context of the Middle Ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEurope -- Biography
653 _aEurope -- History -- 476-1492
700 1 _aPoland, Addison B.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3725
999 _c45771
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