Norman Cantor
1929
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2004
country of citizenship: Canada, United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Princeton University, Oriel College, University of Manitoba
occupation: medievalist, historian, writer, university teacher
award received: Rhodes Scholarship
Norman Frank Cantor (November 19, 1929 – September 18, 2004) was a Canadian-American medievalist. Known for his accessible writing and engaging narrative style, Cantor's books were among the most widely read treatments of medieval history in English. He estimated that his textbook The Civilization of the Middle Ages, first published in 1963, had a million copies in circulation. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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The Last Knight: The Twilight of the Middle Ages and the Birth of the Modern Era
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The American Century: Varieties of Culture in Modern Times
The Civilization of the Middle Ages
Inventing the Middle Ages
The encyclopedia of the Middle Ages
Inventing the Middle Ages
How to study history
In the Wake of the Plague
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