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100			_aHansen, Valerie _96274
245		4	_aThe Open Empire: A History of China to 1800
250			_a2nd, ed.
260			_aNew York: _bW.W. Nortan & Company, _c2015.
300			_a478p.
505			_aThe use of Pinyin -- Part I. Inventing China (ca. 1500 B.C.E.-200 C.E.) -- The beginnings of the written record -- The age of the warrior and the thinker : Double Ears and Confucius (770 B.C.E.-221 B.C.E.) -- The creation of empire (221 B.C.E.-200 C.E.) -- Part II. Facing west (C.E. 200-1000) -- China's religious landscape (200-600) -- China's golden age (589-755) -- The An Lushan Rebellion and its aftermath (755-960) -- Part III. Facing north (1000-1800) -- Coming to terms with money : the Song Dynasty (960-1276) -- The northern dynasties : non-Chinese rule in North China (907-1215) -- The Mongols (ca. 1200-1368) -- Continuing the war against the Mongols : the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) -- The Qing empire (1636-1800) -- Epilogue.
650			_aChina -- History -- To 221 B.C. _96275
650			_a China -- History -- 960-1644. _96276
650			_aChina -- History -- 221 B.C.-960 A.D. _96277
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