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9781590848265

Famous People Of China

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  • ISBN13:

    9781590848265

  • ISBN10:

    1590848268

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-05-31
  • Publisher: Mason Crest

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Over the centuries, Chinese civilization has produced many important inventions and innovations, including paper, printing, porcelain, the magnetic compass, and gunpowder. Similarly, China has produced a host of exceptional and accomplished individuals in all fields of human endeavor.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 6
Overviewp. 13
The Great Sagep. 19
The First Emperor of Chinap. 33
China's Only Female Emperorp. 45
A Beloved Poetp. 55
Admiral of the "Treasure Fleets"p. 67
China's Greatest Pharmacologistp. 79
Founder of the People's Republic of Chinap. 91
Chronologyp. 106
Glossaryp. 111
Further Readingp. 112
Internet Resourcesp. 113
Indexp. 114
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