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Wood, Frances, 1948-
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Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259-210 B.C.
China -- History -- Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C.
China -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
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China's first empero...
China's first emperor and his terracotta warriors / Frances Wood.
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Wood, Frances, 1948-
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Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259-210 B.C.
China -- History -- Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C.
China -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 2008.
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1st U.S. ed.
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ix, 209 p. : ill. , map ; 22 cm.
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9780312381127
0312381123
Contents:
Introduction: elephants, steamed duck and warring states -- The heart of a tiger or wolf -- The grand scribe's records and the place of the sleeping tiger -- The cunning councillor -- Cowboys and indians or Confucianism and Legalism -- The height of legal responsibility -- This species of fortification: the Great Wall -- The burning of the books -- Making everything the same -- The supreme forest and the hall of 10,000 guests -- The drugs of immortality -- Seas of mercury, pearl stars and an army of 8,000 men -- The First Emperor and the Great Helmsman.
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