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001 2004014408
003 DLC
005 20070516084010.0
008 040621s2005 nyuab j b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aDS741.5$b.K55 2005
082 00 $a931$222
100 1 $aKleeman, Terry F.,$d1955-
245 14 $aThe ancient Chinese world /$cTerry Kleeman & Tracy Barrett.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$cc2005.
300 $a174 p. :$bill. (some col.), col. maps ;$c24 cm.
440 4 $aThe World in ancient times
521 1 $aAges 11-14.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: the creation of the universe -- Peking man: early humans in China -- "Surprise and delight:" the discovery of China's first culture -- Longshan: China's first civilization -- Everybody talks about the weather: agriculture and oracles -- Dragon bones and hidden treasures: the Shang court -- "Heaven is brightly awesome:" the western Zhou era and the mandate of heaven -- Who's in charge?: the rise of the hegemons -- The story of Shensheng: sacrifice and statehood -- From bronze to plastic: crafts in everyday life -- A wise man and his followers: Confucius and Confucianism -- The way: Laozi -- The art of war: warfare in ancient China -- China goes imperial: the rise of the unified state -- Kings and commoners: Liu Bang and the founding of the Han dynasty -- Who's Chinese?: ethnic groups and China -- Hard work and humility: women in ancient China -- New ways of doing things: inventions and technology -- Power and personality: Wang Mang -- A new relationship with the gods: the rise of Daoism -- "A golden man": Buddhism and the Silk Road -- "Someone with the talent to command": a general takes charge -- A "barbarian" leader: the three kingdoms and Liu Yuan -- A foreign god unites China: Buddhism after the Han.
651 0 $aChina$xHistory$yTo 221 B.C.$vJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aChina$xHistory$yQin dynasty, 221-207 B.C.$vJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aChina$xHistory$yHan dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.$vJuvenile literature.
700 1 $aBarrett, Tracy,$d1955-
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004014408.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0616/2004014408-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0725/2004014408-b.html