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Order of Contents
Ancient World
Bible Times & Lands
Late Antiquity (Early Church)
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Early Modern Era (Post-Reformation)
Modern Era
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On Studying Daily Life in History
Books
2000’s
ed. Stearns, Peter – A Day in the Life: Studying Daily Life through History (Greenwood Press, 2006) 230 pp. ToC
eds. Mehl, Matthias & Tamlin Conner – Handbook of Research Methods for Studying Daily Life (Guilford Press, 2012) 700 pp. ToC
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Through the Whole of History
Order of
Friendly
Lesson Plans
Book
Textbook
Encyclopedia
Anthologies
Special Topics
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Friendly
1900’s
Ventura, Piero – History of Everyday Life (Kingfisher Books, 1987) 160 pp. ToC
Reader’s Digest – Reader’s Digest Everyday Life through the Ages: How Ordinary People Lived–from the Stone Age to the Twentieth Century ed. Michael W. Davison (London: Reader’s Digest Association, 1992) 380 pp. ToC
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Lesson Plans
2000’s
Lesson Plans for Daily Life through History: 50 History DBQs [Document-Based Questions] (Greenwood, 2005) 110 pp. ToC
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Book
2000’s
Jenner, Greg – A Million Years in a Day: a Curious History of Everyday Life from the Stone Age to the Phone Age (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2015) 354 pp.
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Textbook
2000’s
Coatsworth, Cole, Hanagan, Perdue, Tilly & Tilly – Global Connections: Politics, Exchange & Social Life in World History, vol. 1 (to 1500), 2 (1500+) (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2015) 550 pp. ToC 1, 2
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Encyclopedia
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life: a Tour through History from Ancient Times to the Present, vol. 1 (Antiquity), 2 (Medieval), 3 (1400’s-1500’s), 4 (1600’s-1700’s), 5 (1800’s), 6 (Modern) (Greenwood Press, 2004) ToC 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Primary Source Anthologies
1900’s
eds. Chodorow & Stearns – The Other Side of Western Civilization: Readings in Everyday Life, vol. 1 (Antiquity to Reformation), 2 (15th Century to Present) (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973) ToC 1, 2
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2000’s
ed. Morris, Lawrence – Daily Life Through World History in Primary Documents, vol. 1 (Antiquity), 2 (Middle Ages & Renaissance), 3 (Modern World) (Bloomsbury Academic, 2009) ToC 1, 2, 3 Blurb
ed. Ciment, James – How they Lived: an Annotated Tour of Daily Life through History in Primary Sources, vol. 1 (Ancient & Medieval), 2 (1500-Present) (Greenwood, 2015) ToC 1, 2 Blurb
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History of Private Life
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Special Topics
Food
Book
Tannahill, Reay – Food in History (Methuen, 1973) 445 pp. ToC
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Soldiers
Book
Warner, Philip – The Soldier: his Daily Life through the Ages (Arthur Barker Limited, 1975) 165 pp. ToC
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Ancient World
Everyday Life in the Ancient World
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Bible Times & Lands
Everyday Life in Bible Times & Lands
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Late Antiquity
Everyday Life in the Early Church & Late Antiquity
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Middle Ages
Everyday Life in the Middle Ages
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Renaissance
Everyday Life in the Renaissance
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Early Modern Era
Everyday Life in the Early Modern Era (Post-Reformation)
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Modern Era
Everyday Life in the Modern Era
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