An Outline History of China; Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022441767)

From the earliest civilizations to the present day, China has been one of the world's great powers and cultural centers. In this concise and accessible history, Herbert H. Gowen provides an overview of China's rich and complex past, from the rise of the Xia dynasty to the Communist revolution.

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