Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Note
"A+."
Summary
"Covers the inventions and technology of Europeans living in medieval times and how their ideas influenced technology today"--Provided by publisher.
Contents
The Middle Ages -- Building homes -- Cathedral building -- Master masons -- Farming -- Food on the table -- Windmills and waterwheels -- The Age of wood -- Textiles -- Ironworking -- Manuscripts and scribes -- The printing press -- Moving around -- Setting sail -- Timekeeping -- Medicine -- Castles and cannons -- Cavalry and infantry -- Medieval time line.