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11. Mongols in World History

    Learn about the Mongols' mark on history, their influence on China's Yuan dynasty, their way of life, and why they were so successful. Also get to know four important Mongol figures.

    http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/mongols/

    
    

12. Mysterious Mummies of China

    Get "wrapped up" in this site that peers back in history for a view of a perfectly preserved 3,000-year-old mummy and examines the science of mummification and the evolution of modern language.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/chinamum/

    
    

13. Secrets of Lost Empires: China Bridge

    See how a bridge from an ancient Chinese painting is designed and constructed. Explore the usefulness of bamboo and the Song Dynasty's contributions to modern culture too. From NOVA Online.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/china/

    
    

14. Silk Road: Trade, Travel, War and Faith

    Learn about ancient Asian history, including the languages, religions, pastimes, astrology, and astronomy of the time. Get a map of the Silk Road routes and scroll through the Diamond Sutra, the oldest, dated, printed book in the world.

    http://www.bl.uk/whatson/exhibitions/silkroad/main.html

    
    

15. Song Dynasty in China, The

    Check out the economic growth, commercialization, urbanization, the spread of printing, and the growth of literacy during the period.

    http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/song/

    
    

16. Wu Ti

    Description of the reign of this important emperor of the former Han dynasty from 140 to 87 B.C.

    http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/China/WuTi...

    
    

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