THE CRUSADES
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european

point of view

 

 

 

 

 

909.07 & is the call number for most of the books on the crusades at Mount Si

 

Be sure to search the OPAC (online public access catalog) to find more books!

 

 

940.1 Bra   &

    The Sword and the Scimitar: the saga of the
    crusades

 

940.1 Wil   &

    Knights of the Crusades

 

904 Can  &

100 Great Events that Changed the World, From Babylonia to the Space Age

 

904 Gre   &

Great Misadventures: Bad Ideas that Led to Big Disasters

Vol 1—children’s crusade

 

909 Fer &

    Millennium: A History of the Last Thousand
    Years

 

Boise State  8

    http://crusades.boisestate.edu/contents.shtml

 

Medieval history of the Middle East (Cornell University Library) 8

http://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/histmedv.htm

 

Mr. Dowlings Passport to the Crusades  8

    http://www.mrdowling.com/606islam.html

 

Helen Nicholson’s Crusade FAQs     8

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/nigel.nicholson/hn/indexFAQ.html

 

ORB: The Online Reference Book   8

http://www.the-orb.net/encyclop/religion/crusades/crusade.html

 

Catholic Encyclopedia     8

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04543c.htm

 

The Children’s Crusade   8

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/children's_crusade.htm

 

ROUGH TIMELINE OF THE CRUSADES 

 

 

1096—1099

   First

 

 

1147—1149

  Second

 

 

1189—1192

  Third

 

 

1201—1204

  Fourth

 

 

1212

  Children’s

 

 

1218—1221

  Fifth

 

 

1228—1229

  Sixth

 

 

1248—1254

  Seventh

 

 

1270

  Eighth

 

 

pope apologizes

for crusades

 

 

U.S. Catholic.net report on Pope John Paul II statement  8

http://www.us.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Igpress/00April/vatican.html

arab

point of view

297 Arm     &

     Islam: A Short History

 

909 Hit     &

    History of the Arabs from the Earliest Times to the Present

 

909 Wha    &

    What Life Was Like in the Lands of the Prophet: Islamic
    World

 

Biographical information on Saladin   8
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saladin

 

Wikipedia on early Arab history    8
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_early_Arab_Egypt

 

 

general world

history sources 

 

 

Ref 902 Chr     &

    Chronicle of the World

 

Ref 902 Lan    &

    An Encyclopedia of World History: ancient, medieval, and modern, chronologically arranged

 

Ref 902 Mel   &

    The chronology of World History 

 

Ref 909 Hea   &

    Headlines in History

 

Ref 909 Ill      &

    The Illustrated Encyclopedia of World History

    Vols. 4 and 5 for points of view from both Arab and
     European points of view.

 

Ref 909.7 Oxf  &

    The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades

 

Ref 911 Com     &

    Complete Atlas of World History, 3 vols.

     

Ref 920 Dic  &

    Dictionary of World Biography

    Vol. II: The Middle Ages

 

 

IMAGE CREDITS (via Google):

Children's Crusade by Gustave Dore
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipediacomons/...300pxlGustave_dore_crusades_the_childrens_crusade.jpg
 

Saladin http://i-cias.com/e.o/saladin.htm

Map of the crusades darkwing.uoregon.edu/ ~klio/wc03/24-med-state.htm accessed 3/1/06 images.

Crusader’s shield www.a2armory.com/ scabatreadsh3.html accessed 3/1/06.

Islamic star and crescent www.yasudastudio.com/ 179Islam/Islam.html 

Map on cover kspark.kaist.ac.kr/ 1st%20Crusades.htm

Pope Urban II www.d-holliday.com/ holysepulchre/hist.htm

 

Pathfinder created by Elaine Harger & Karen Andring
Mount Si High School Library
March 2006
updated 9/20/06