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Chapman, Anne – 1998
This unit of study explains the causes, course, characteristics, and results of the Black Death during the 14th century. The Black Death, also known as the bubonic plague, left virtually no one untouched in Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. Europe lost a third or more of its population. In a broader context, study of the unit alerts students to…
Descriptors: Demography, Disease Incidence, European History, Foreign Countries
Arno, Joan; Grady, Helen – 1998
The adventures of Ibn Battuta, the Muslim world traveler, provide a mechanism for teaching about the early 14th century. The study of Ibn Battuta helps students to understand what is known about the past and how it is known, in terms of both history and historiography. The unit can be presented in connection with such commonly taught topics as…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Enrichment, Foreign Countries, History Instruction
