Inside look at the daily life, buildings and structures, religion, ideas, and innovations, leaders, and lasting influences of Chinese life in China's Golden Age.
Explores the technology of ancient China as it relates to agriculture and food production, communication, calculations, medicine, warfare, and construction, machines, transportation, and navigation.
Discusses life in China primarily during the Han dynasty, describing the life of farmers, life in a city, life in the military, business practices, the arts, and more.
Takes readers on a journey back in time in order to experience life in China during the Han Dynasty, describing clothing, accommodations, foods, local customs, transportation, a few notable personalities, and more.
Describes aspects of the daily lives of children in ancient China, covering toys, pets, clothes, and school, and discusses Confucius and the Silk Road.
Presents a study of the history and culture of China and discusses daily life and religion in ancient China, the first emperor of China, the Great Wall, and inventions that originated in the region.
Presents the history of the construction and modern discovery of the Terra Cotta Army, a group of full-size figures of warriors and horses buried with the First Emperor of China. Draws on history and personal travel in China to tell the story of how and why the Terra Cotta Army of more than 8,000 figures was created. Includes numerous color photos.
