Frances Gies and Joseph Gies
- Frances Gies and Joseph Gies
Frances Gies (born 1915) and Joseph Gies (1916-2006) are historians and writers who have collaborated on a number of books about the Middle Ages, and have also written individual works. They were husband and wife. Joseph Gies graduated from the University of Michigan in 1939. [ [http://errol.oclc.org/laf/n79-54280.html Library of Congress Name Authority File] ]
The works by Gies and Gies are respected amongst historians and archeologists, and are on the recommended reading lists of a number of universities.
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Collaborations
* (1969) "Life in a Medieval City", ISBN 978-0060908805
* (1974) "Life in a Medieval Castle" Crowell, ISBN 978-0690005615
* (1983) "Leonard Of Pisa And The New Mathematics Of The Middle Ages" ISBN 9780317578492
* (1990) "Life in a Medieval Village"
* (1994) "Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel : Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages" HarperCollins ISBN 0060165901
* (1999) "A Medieval Family: The Pastons of Fifteenth-Century England" New York: HarperCollins
* (2005) "Daily Life in Medieval Times", UK: Grange Books, 2005 ISBN 1840138114 (Combining "Medieval City", "Medieval Castle", "Medieval Village")
Frances Gies
* (1978) "Women in the Middle Ages" HarperCollins ISBN 9780690017243
* (1981) "Joan of Arc: The Legend and the Reality" HarperCollins ISBN 9780690019421
* (1987) "The Knight in History" HarperCollins ISBN 9780060914134
Joseph Gies
* (1972) "Merchants and moneymen: The commercial revolution, 1000-1500" ISBN 978-0690531770
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