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Death and Dissent: Disasters, Revolts and Wars of the 14th Century

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Labor Shortage Shifts Property and Power

Mitchell Rocklin explains how labor scarcity let peasants buy land, transferring wealth and political influence to landowners.

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