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Chinese of the Shang, Zhou, and Qin dynasties.

Wachtel, Alan, 1968- (Author). World Book, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

"A discussion of early Chinese peoples of the Shang, Zhou, and Qin dynasties, including who they were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports, and fall of civilization. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780716621416
  • ISBN: 071662141X
  • Physical Description: 63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : World Book, [2009]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Who were the Shang, Zhou, and Qin? -- Where did the Shang, Zhou, and Qin rule? -- Achievements of the Shang, Zhou, and Qin dynasties -- Origins of the Shang -- Ancient Chinese civilization at its height -- The great wall -- Leaders of ancient China -- The upper classes -- The priestly classes -- The warrior classes -- The artisan, merchant, and farming classes -- Laws -- Beliefs and gods -- Ceremonies and sacrifices -- Settlements -- Tombs -- Art and sculpture -- The Terra-Cotta army -- Philosophy -- Technology -- Family life -- Shelter -- Food and clothing -- Education -- Literature -- Music and dance -- Decline of three dynasties -- Legacy of ancient China.
Target Audience Note:
1060L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 3 134142.
Subject: China > History > Shang dynasty, 1766-1122 B.C. > Juvenile literature.
China > History > Zhou dynasty, 1122-221 B.C. > Juvenile literature.
China > History > Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C. > Juvenile literature.

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