Being Poor in the Middle Ages

Visit the daily life of peasants in the wake of the Black Death. Experiencing economic hardship due in part to the feudal system, the poor organized the Peasants’ Revolt in 1381, the first popular uprising of its kind. Beyond the dramatic revolt, this lecture takes you to the dinner tables of everyday people, and to the anonymous cemeteries where they’d be buried.

English
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Created January 17, 2019 by
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