The Story Of Nuremberg Medieval Towns Series

This book presents a detailed historical account of the Nuremberg Trials, the military tribunals orchestrated by the Allied forces after World War II and held in Nuremberg, Germany. A fascinating and insightful exploration of the historical Nazi trials, “The Story of Nuremberg” is highly recommended for those with an interest in WWII and nineteenth-century European history. Contents include: “Development of Nuremberg”, “Nuremberg and the Reformation”, “Nuremberg and the Thirty Years War”, “The Castle, the Walls and Mediæval Fortifications”, “The Council and the Council House—Nuremberg Tortures”, “Albert Durer and the Arts and Crafts of Nuremberg”, “The Meistersingers and Hans Sachs”, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. First published in 1901.

First Published in 1929 An Introduction to Medieval History presents a comprehensive overview of the social, political, and religious movements that inspired medieval civilization and still influence the civilization of our own day. It brings crucial themes like the heritage of Rome; church and the Empire; the peasant and his Lord; nations and kings; empire and papacy; the eastern empire and the Crusades; transition to modern times; decline of empire and papacy; decline of feudalism and development of trade; and towns and the Renaissance. This introductory book is useful for history students in secondary schools and training colleges and general readers interested to know about the medieval times.