China
This middle school guide contains resources that will help students learn the history of China.
E-books about China
Available on Project Gutenberg
Ancient China Simplified by Edward Harper ParkerPublication Date: 2012
Covers over a thousand years of Chinese history.
Covers over a thousand years of Chinese history.
China and the Chinese by Herbert Allen GilesPublication Date: 2015
Authoritative book on the study of Chinese language, history, customs, and politics.
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Authoritative book on the study of Chinese language, history, customs, and politics.
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Religions of Ancient China by Herbert Allen GilesPublication Date: 2012
Provides basic information on religions of Ancient China.
Provides basic information on religions of Ancient China.
Books from The GIS Library
China, the people by Bobbie KalmanCall Number: 951 KALISBN: 0778797473
Describes the family, school, business, and leisure life of the people of China.
Describes the family, school, business, and leisure life of the people of China.
China by Sandy AsherCall Number: 951 ASHISBN: 0761411798
Highlights the geography, people, food, schools, recreation, celebration, and language of China.
Highlights the geography, people, food, schools, recreation, celebration, and language of China.
China, the land by Bobbie KalmanCall Number: 951.21 KALISBN: 0778797465
Introduces the history, geography, cities, ancient monuments, and many more facts about the world's most populated country.
Introduces the history, geography, cities, ancient monuments, and many more facts about the world's most populated country.
The emperor's silent army: terracotta warriors of Ancient China by Jane O'ConnorCall Number: 931 OCO
Describes the archeological discovery of thousands of life-sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb.
Describes the archeological discovery of thousands of life-sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb.
Ancient China by Arthur CotterellCall Number: 931.20 COTISBN: 0789458675
Introduces the ancient civilization of China.
Introduces the ancient civilization of China.
The ancient Chinese by Virginia SchompCall Number: 931 SCHISBN: 0531118177
Eyewitness China by Poppy Sebag-MontefioreCall Number: 951 SEBISBN: 978-0-7566-2975-5
Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of China.
Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of China.
Terra-cotta soldiers : army of stone by Arlan DeanCall Number: 931 DEAISBN: 0-516-25124-4
Provides a brief look at the life and reign of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China, and discusses the discovery of a huge army of terra cotta soldiers in 1974, complete with weapons, chariots, and horses, that were created to guard the emperor's tomb.
Provides a brief look at the life and reign of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China, and discusses the discovery of a huge army of terra cotta soldiers in 1974, complete with weapons, chariots, and horses, that were created to guard the emperor's tomb.
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