People who lived in towns in the Middle Ages were usually part of
the merchant class and were more often than not wealthier than
village dwellers. These craftsmen and business owners were
independent men and women who did not work in service to anyone but
themselves. Medieval Towns, Trade and Travel features daily life in
a town, the artisans and businesspeople who populated it, and what
kind of transportation was available in the days of horse and cart.
Topics include: - the daily life of a family in town - trades for
food including the butcher, the baker, and the brewer - trades for
equipment such as the blacksmith and the woodworker - belonging to
a guild - apprenticeship for a trade - travel in the Middle Ages -
staying close to home because travel was time-consuming and
uncomfortable - travel by horse - the fastest way - inns and
taverns for weary travelers Teacher's guide available.
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