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DVD, 2004
Current format, DVD, 2004, Full screen (1.33:1) version., Available .
DVD, 2004
Current format, DVD, 2004, Full screen (1.33:1) version., Available . Offered in 0 more formats
In this fascinating look at ancient China, one of the oldest continuous civilizations, students learn of the great Emperor Quin, whose dynasty was responsible for the construction of the Great Wall and whose elaborate tomb contained hundreds of life-sized clay soldiers to guard him in the afterlife. Trace the history and lasting legacy of the Shang and Zhou dynasties while marvelling at the beautiful bronze vessels found during the excavation of the ancient city of Anyang. Explore the origins of Chinises innovations like silk, calligraphy, and even the yo-yo and discover how the famed "Silk Road" opened China's frontiers of trade.
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Grades 3-7.
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English or Spanish dialogue ; Closed-captioned (English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).
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