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Chinese Civilization is brief, illustrations only
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Chinese Civilization
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Routes of the Hwang He
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1887: 2,000,000 dead 1931: 3,700,000 dead 1938: The Chinese deliberately dynamite the river levees to cause flooding and slow the invading Japanese. The Japanese were only mildly inconvenienced, but half a million Chinese died. This action makes the “environmental warfare” of the Persian Gulf War look positively trivial. Steven Dutch, Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
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Yangtse
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Great Wall of China
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Genghis Kahn
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Kublai Kahn
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Pu Yi, last (Manchu) emperor
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Bound feet
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Sun Yat Sen
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Mao Tse Tung
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Tienanmen Square
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Confucius
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Lao-tsu
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Yin Yang
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Civil Service exam
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Compass, Han Dynasty
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Chinese printed page, 1095
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Ming Dynasty Stem Cup, Porcelain with Copper Red Glaze China, 1368-1400, 4" height
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Ming plate, 7 ¾”
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