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IND 238WI - Design History and Precedent: Ancient China

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China - Britannica.com
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Ancient China - Worldhistory.org
World History Encyclopedia posts short online articles focusing on civilizations, history and culture.
Daily Life in Ancient China - Worldhistory.org
Religion in Ancient China - Worldhistory.org

Videos:

"Ancient China", 2005, Films on Demand
From the creation legend of Panku to the demise of the Han Dynasty, this program traces Chinese history and explores the roots of Chinese culture today.

Suggested eBooks

A History of China

Morris Rossabi, 2014

Ancient History of China

Sheila Hollihan-Elliot, 2005

China

Gisela Lee, 2006

Chinese Art

Stephen W. Bushell, 2008

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