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Crusades : the Illustrated History by Thomas F. Madden, editor is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Crusades : the Illustrated History about?
An important, richly illustrated account of the struggle between Christianity and Islam in the Near East, and an essential guide to understanding many modern-day conflicts, from the Balkans and Lebanon to Palestine and the War on Terror ''. . . the ideal volume for anyone with a desire to know more about the struggle between Christianity and Islam in the Near East. . . . Beautifully illustrated, this informative guide to the major Crusades not only clearly defines the conflict and traces the individual campaigns but also places in context the historical roots of the 21st century tensions between Islam and the West.'' --- Monterey County Herald ''The book is a model of organization and pertinent illustration, with maps, sidebars, a chronology and an accessible bibliography. Given so fine and comprehensive an introduction, readers are likely to turn to the classic prose narratives, both Christian and Islamic. They will also have a new appreciation of the current Christian-Islamic conflict and its many roots.'' --- ForeWord ''[ Crusades ] is attractively illustrated and has a great number of boxes and sidebars offering a more detailed examination of people and events that are men
Who reads Crusades : the Illustrated History?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thomas F. Madden, editor
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780472031276
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Religion, History
- Rating
- 3.77 / 5 (9 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13