Spotlight On the Rise and Fall of Ancient Civilizations: China
This series will provide an examination of one of the
world’s most fascinating and influential ancient civilizations. Titles in this
series follow the birth, apex, and eventual decline of the civilizations of
ancient China, covering daily life, culture, technology, governmental
organizations, and belief systems. Readers will learn how this culture still
exerts a powerful influence upon the world today and how its innovations
continue to inform our modern world.
• Content that emphasizes multicultural
studies, offers cultural compare-and-contrast opportunities, and highlights the
interactions among cultures.
• Lots of types of history here-history of
religion, history of government, social history, domestic history, cultural
history, economic history, history of technology, history of language, art
history, not to mention geography, climate, archaeology, and
anthropology.
• Aligns with state and national social studies/history
curriculum standards
