Do We Build Like It's Medieval Times?: Construction Technology Then and Now

By Megan Cooley Peterson

Book Overview

From cranes to castles, medieval innovators helped develop and improve some important construction technology we use today. The Middle Ages were crucial for the development of technologies such as the chimney, central heating, the flying buttress, and more Discover how we still build like we're in medieval times with interesting historical facts, scientific details, and illuminating photos.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496684729
• ISBN13: 9781496684721
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6