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Foundations of Chinese civilization, the yellow Emperor to the Han dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE), Jing Liu

Label
Foundations of Chinese civilization, the yellow Emperor to the Han dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE), Jing Liu
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrationscharts
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Foundations of Chinese civilization
Nature of contents
bibliographycomics graphic novels
Oclc number
944408625
Responsibility statement
Jing Liu
Series statement
Understanding China through comics, volume 1
Sub title
the yellow Emperor to the Han dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE)
Summary
Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The accessible and fun Understanding China Through Comics series answers those questions and more. For all ages, Foundations of Chinese Civilization covers China's early history in comic form, introducing philosophies like Confucianism and Daoism, the story of the Silk Road, famous emperors like Han Wudi, and the process of China's unification. Includes a handy timeline. This is volume one of the Understanding China Through Comics series. Jing Liu is a Beijing native now living in Davis, California. A successful designer and entrepreneur who helped brands tell their stories, Jing currently uses his artistry to tell the story of China
Table Of Contents
5,000 years at a glance -- Who are the Chinese people? -- The Shang Dynasty, c. 1600-1046 BCE -- The Zhou Dynasty, 1046-256 BCE -- The Qin Dynasty, 221-206 BCE -- The Han Dynasty, 202 BCE-220 CE
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