Joseph Gies (1916–2006)

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1. Frances Gies

   Author of Cathedral, Forge and Waterwheel; Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages, The Knight in History, A Medieval Family: The Pastons of Fifteenth-Century England

2. Joseph Gies

   Author of Life in a Medieval Castle, Life in a Medieval City, Women in the Middle Ages

3. Norman F. Cantor

   Author of In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made, The Civilization of the Middle Ages: A Completely Revised and Expanded Edition of Medieval History, Inventing the Middle Ages

4. Georges Duby

   Author of A History of Private Life, Volume II: Revelations of the Medieval World, William Marshal: The Flower of Chivalry, The Knight, the Lady and the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France

5. Eileen Power

   Author of Medieval People, Medieval Women

6. Barbara A. Hanawalt

   Author of The Ties that Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England, Growing Up in Medieval London: The Experience of Childhood in History

7. Marc Bloch

   Author of Feudal Society, Volume 1: The Growth of Ties of Dependence, Feudal Society, Volume 2: Social Classes and Political Organization

8. Andrew McCall

   Author of The Medieval Underworld

9. Amy Ruth Kelly

   Author of Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings

10. Andrea Hopkins

    Author of Knights, A Chronicle History of Knights

11. Jean Gimpel

    Author of The Medieval Machine: The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages

12. Anonymous

    Author of A Medieval Home Companion: Housekeeping in the Fourteenth Century

13. Lynn Townsend White

    Author of Medieval Technology and Social Change

14. David Armine Howarth

    Author of 1066: The Year of the Conquest

15. A. C. Fox-Davies

    Author of A Complete Guide to Heraldry

16. Philip Ziegler

    Author of The Black Death

17. Louise Collis

    Author of Memoirs Of A Medieval Woman: The Life And Times Of Margery Kempe

18. Vicki Leon

    Author of Uppity Women of Medieval Times

19. William Manchester

    Author of A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age

20. Barbara W. Tuchman

    Author of A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century