Great Wall of China Books

Great Wall Of China

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	Book Description: At over 4,000 miles long, the Great Wall of China is the longest structure ever built. Millions of people were forced to work on the Wall and many died. This book tells how the Wall was built and how it was used to defend China from its enemies to the north.
	Book Description There is no Great Wall of China, argues Lovell, who teaches Chinese history at Cambridge University. Instead, there are many Great Walls—physical, mental, cultural, military and economic—separating China from the outside world. The 4,300-mile-long wall is far more complex than any of...
	Book Description: This primarily pictorial representation promotes the theme that the 2000-year-old Great Wall "embraces every corner of Chinese history" from cold imperial authority to the exile of minority groups to military battles. The images portray the loneliness of China's frontier lands along the Great Wall...
	Book Description The Great Wall of China (Hardcover) by Daniel Schwartz (Author), Jorge Luis Borges (Author), Franz Kafka (Author), Zhewen Luo (Author)
	Book Description: China's modern rulers have nurtured the popular myth that the Great Wall of China is a single, continuous barrier built in the third century B.C. and surviving to the present. Actually, as Princeton historian Waldron demonstrates in a landmark study, most of what we today call the Great Wall was...

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