China in World History

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

Asian Studies World Wide Web Virtual
Library
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/
WWWVL-AsianStudies.html
Maintained by the Australian
National Library, this site contains
comprehensive Asian studies listings of
online journals, information systems,
databases, study abroad programs,
and bookstores.


Association for Asian Studies
http://www.aasianst.org
Offi cial site for the Association for Asian
Studies, the main U.S.–based scholarly
organization for Asian specialists in
all disciplines. Contains information
on the association’s publications and
conferences and a comprehensive page
of Asian studies links.


China the Beautiful
http://www.chinapage.com/main2.html
Many pages devoted to Chinese
culture, including art, poetry,
calligraphy, and current events.


China Daily
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/
English-language daily newspaper
from the People’s Republic of China.


China Historical Geographic
Information Systems
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/
A remarkable collection of digitized
historical maps of all kinds, from 222
bce to 1911 ce, combining historical,
social, economic, and geographic
data using contemporary Geographic
Information Systems technology.
Hosted by Harvard University.


China-related Web Sites
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/chinesehistory/
othersites.html
An annotated list of sites on China
and Chinese history, from the
University of California at San Diego.


Classical Historiography for Chinese
History
http://www.princeton.edu/~classbib/
Authored by Professor Benjamin
Elman of Princeton University.
This site includes comprehensive
bibliographies in addition to exercises
in utilizing classical Chinese sources.
The Complete Reference to
China-Chinese Related Web Sites
http://chinasite.com/
Contains more than 8,500
China-related sites and is updated
daily; supports a general index that
runs the gamut from Chinese history
to Chinese restaurants.
East Asian Studies Center, Indiana
University: Outreach Page
http://www.indiana.edu/~easc/outreach/
educators/index.shtml
Provides resources for K–12 teachers
and students of Chinese and East
Asian history and culture.
A Visual Sourcebook of Chinese
Civilization
http://depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/
Designed by Patricia Buckley
Ebrey, this site provides maps, a
timeline, and a wide range of visual
material to supplement the study of
China at any level. Includes pages
on geography, ancient tombs,
Buddhism, military technology,
painting, homes, gardens, clothing,
and graphic arts.
Warring States Project (University of
Massachusetts at Amherst)
http://www.umass.edu/wsp/
Innovative research of Bruce and
Taeko Brooks on the Warring States
period, tracking the formative
intellectual developments of the fi fth
through the third centuries bce,
leading up to the unifi cation of the
Qin Empire in 221 bce.

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