The Children's Crusade, (Paperback)

from PhoenixTerran

The Children's Crusade recently came up as a topic of conversation. Most of the people who were participating in the discussion had learned of it in middle school. I, on the other hand, quickly discovered that while I was vaguely aware of the Children's Crusade, I actually knew very little about ...

from nandadevi

Others have said that this book has an academic slant, and presupposes that the reader has some knowledge of politics and religion in the Middle Ages. Which is true. You can't fault Dickson's attention to detail, and his writing is vivid, almost entertaining and it is at that point that I found i...