An age of voyages, 1350-1600
By: Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks.
Series: Medieval & early modern world; Medieval and early modern world.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780195176728; 9780195222647; 9780195221572
Subjects: History, Modern -- 16th century -- Juvenile literature; Middle Ages -- History -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: "This book provides coverage of the political, cultural, and social history of the world from 1350 to 1600. Contact among regions of the world expanded through trade networks, enabling a transferal of knowledge and culture between western and eastern societies. With a strong focus on the Renaissance, Reformation, and Ming China, the text comes from ordinary people, travelers, bureaucrats, children, housewives, poets, and religious thinkers."--Supplied by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.