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World Digital Library: Chinese Books, Manuscripts, Maps, and Prints: Timeline PrimaryWorld Digital Library: Chinese Books, Manuscripts, Maps, and Prints: Timeline Primary
Publisher
Library of Congress
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Primary Sources
Audiences
For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1440L
Language
Chinese, English, French, Other, Spanish, Arabic
Primary

World Digital Library: Chinese Books, Manuscripts, Maps, and Prints: Timeline

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A collection of primary source materials presented on a timeline that explore the history of China from 1200 B.C. to 1931. Click on an image to go to a page with descriptive information about each item. Each description has an audio feature for listening to the text. Click on the image again to go to a page where the document, book, or image can be downloaded.

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Concepts

historical documents

Additional Tags

historical maps, history of china, primary source, timeline

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RH.9-10.6

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