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8th Grade LASS (8-1 and 8-3)

Thursday, February 16, 2012

8th Grade: Guild Websites

Hi 8th graders:

Here are some links to get you started on the guilds assignment:
http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/medieval-london-guilds.htm (List of actual trades with guilds)
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gbetcher/373/guilds.htm (Excellent overview put out by IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY!! :)
http://employees.oneonta.edu/farberas/arth/ARTH200/artist/guilds.html (Illustrated overview of guild history)
http://www.medieval-spell.com/Medieval-Guilds.html (Some history, some information about laws affecting guilds)
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_women.htm (Information on women's roles in the Middle Ages, including in guilds)
http://www.antithetical.org/restlesswind/plinth/wimguild2.html (An even better website about women's roles in guilds)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07066c.htm (Information about guilds in different countries)
http://www.luckymojo.com/patronsaints.html (Good information on what Saints were considered for each occupation)

Have fun! Be sure to base your information on FACTS and not just fill in whatever you think is best...take time with this assignment, READ (it won't kill you, I promise!)

KF
DUE NEXT TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20!!

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