William Jordan
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Lexile measure
1810L
Physical Desc
317 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The horrors of the Great Famine (1315-1322), one of the severest catastrophes ever to strike northern Europe, lived on for centuries in the minds of Europeans who recalled tales of widespread hunger, class warfare, epidemic disease, frighteningly high mortality, and unspeakable crimes. Until now, no one has offered a perspective of what daily life was actually like throughout the entire region devastated by this crisis, nor has anyone probed far into...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
x, 223 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"At the height of the Middle Ages, a peculiar system of perpetual exile--or abjuration--flourished in Western Europe. It was a judicial form of exile, not political or religious, and it was meted out to felons for crimes deserving of severe corporal punishment or death. From England to France explores the lives of these men and women who were condemned to abjure the English realm, and draws on their unique experiences to shed light on a medieval legal...
3) The red fury
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of Frankie, a lost 10-year-old Indian boy who finds himself thrust into the bigotry of a turn-of-the-century white community. Only one man has the heart and courage to give him a home. Only one woman, the school marm, stands up for him against the entire town.
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 287 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Red Fury: "Frankie is a lost Indian boy taken in by John Handley, a lonely alcoholic rancher. Amelia Andersen is a schoolteacher who fights for Frankie's acceptance in the small town. And Red fury is the magnificent stallion that only Frankie can tame. Though John and Amelia risk their livelihoods for Frankie, he becomes an outcast when the community rejects him. But when a crisis hits the area, the strength of Frankie and Red Fury's unbreakable bond...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Full screen version, Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (1538 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen adventure films for the family. Long road home ; Old 587: the great train robbery ; Pets to the rescue ; Little heroes ; The trackers ; The legend of wolf mountain ; Time of the wolf ; Pony express rider ; The red fury ; Captain Johnno ; Lost in the barrens ; Rugged gold ; White Fang: coming home, the birthday ; Tom alone ; Devil's Hill ; The journey ; Snowbound: the Jim and Jennifer Stolpa story ; To brave Alaska.