In the Wake of the Plague

Professor Norman Cantor talked about his book, In the Wake of The Plague: The Black Death and The World It Made, published by The Free Press… read more

Professor Norman Cantor talked about his book, In the Wake of The Plague: The Black Death and The World It Made, published by The Free Press. The book analyzes the social and political impact of the Bubonic Plague on fourteenth century Western Europe. The author provided statistical information and descriptions of the stages of the Black Death and talked about his theory of the Black Death’s role in causing class shifts in the hierarchy of Western Europe. He answered audience questions. close

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In the Wake of the Plague

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Program ID:
164953-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 28, 2001 | 3:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 15, 2001 | 12:36pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jul 28, 2001 | 3:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 29, 2001 | 7:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 07, 2001 | 1:27am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 15, 2001 | 12:36pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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