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Who was Marco Polo?

A brief biography of the life and travels of thirteenth-century explorer, Marco Polo.
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Asia

2019
Asia is the largest of the world's seven continents and is home to many countries. Learn about the people, history, geography, and wildlife of the Asian countries.
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Asia On File

1996
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Eastern philosophy

2006
A three-part series exploring the major religions the Far East and Middle East, covering: Confucianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Shinto, Judaism, and Islam.

The eastern empires

2001
Re-creations and on-location reconstructions combine with commentary and analysis from experts to provide insights into the ancient civilizations of China and Japan.

PEOPLES OF THE WORLD: ASIANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS

1993
THE CULTURE, GEOGRAPHICAL SETTING, AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF 41 ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLAND PEOPLES.

The great empire of China and Marco Polo in world history

2003
Retraces Marco Polo's expedition through China in the thirteenth century and explores the effect it had on European expansion.

Marco Polo

from Venice to Xanadu
2007
The author draws upon original sources to explore the travels and adventures of Marco Polo, and examines the controversies that surround his legendary journeys to the Far East.

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