Ancient and medieval China. Chris Dunshea. 2004.

Ancient and Medieval China covers the period from the primitive settlements of 5000-6500BC to the Qing Dynasty of 1644-1911 AD. It investigates social groups and classes, and introduces prominent individuals such as Genghis and Kublai Khan. Ancient and Medieval China explores the features of everyday life, architectural feats such as the building of the Great Wall and technological innovations such as the wheel and printing using ink rubbings. It also examines war and conquest, the arts and entertainment, philosophy and religious beliefs and the contribution of the ancient and medieval Chinese to the modern world.