A Hotlist on ANCIENT CHINA

A Hotlist on ANCIENT CHINA
An Internet Hotlist on ANCIENT CHINA

created by Pamela Fraser
CHILDREN'S VILLAGE OF SONOMA COUNTY

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about ANCIENT CHINA, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

ANCIENT HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA - Another web site filled with a wide variety of information for reports.
ANCIENT DYNASTIES OF CHINA -
CHINA INFORMATION - Provides information on the culture of the people,
CHINA LINKS - LINKS TO LOTS OF INFORMATION OF CHINA AND ITS CULTURE.
CHINA MAP AND TIMELINE - Although there is a history part, it may be too hard. It does have a good map and timeline.
CHINA TIMELINE -
CHINA: ANCIENT TO MODERN - A very large collection of information about a wide variety of topics. Includes history and culture.
CRYSTAL LINKS - ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS - Lots of links to information about ancient China and its culture.
DISCOVERY CHANNEL- ANCIENT CHINA -
HISTORY 101 - Lots of information on China created by a class. Wide variety of subjects covered.
HISTORY FOR KIDS - This site has great information about a variety of ancient cultures.
HISTORY OF DYNASTIES -
INFORMATION PLEASE - This site provides an almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc. for you to use as you do your research.
MR. DONN'S ANCIENT CHINA -
MR. DOWLIN'S HISTORY - CHINA - A good site for you to find out information about Ancient China. Good discussion of its history. Also there are links at the bottom to a variety of information.

CULTURE

CHINESE CALENDAR -
CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY - This fun site is a good source of information about calligraphy and it place in Chinese culture.
CHINESE CULTURE - Lots of great information about the beliefs of China.
CHINESE SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS -
CHINESE TECHNOLOGY - Find out how the Chinese discovered technologies that we still use today.
CHINESE ZODIAC - Learn about the Chinese zodiac and which animal you are.
DAILY LIFE IN CHINA - Covers the history of ancient China. Also tells about the festivals.
DRAGONS - The dragon is very important in the Chinese culture. This site will show you why.
FOOT BINDING - From the Virtual Mueseum of San Francisco comes an introduction to the history of foot binding.
HISTORY OF FOOT BINDING - The whys and hows of foot binding.
MULTINOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY - Links to a wide variety of information about China. Great for reports.
SILK - A beauty site filled with information about silk production.
SILK PRODUCTION - Information about how silk is made.
THE ART OF CHINESE CHESS - Learn the history behind this game.

FOOD AND FESTIVALS

DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL - Find out about the Dragon Boat Festival as it is celebrated in China.
FOOD IN CHINA - Links to information about food in China and how it is prepared.

RELIGION AND FOLK TALES

CHINESE FABLES - Links to fables.
SELECTED CHINESE MYTHS AND FANTASIES - A selection of myths and fantasies for your enjoyment.

MODERN CHINA

CHINA - This site is filled with information about the history and culture of China.
CHINA TRAVEL - This web site is not just about traveling, but also a fine resource on the culture of China. Includes arts and crafts, geography, etc.
CIA COUNTRY INFORMATION - This site will provide you with up-to-date information on modern China, its population and people.
VIRTUAL CHINA - Sit back and take a tour of China and its beauty.

Content by Pamela Fraser, pafraser@sonic.net
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Last revised Tue Jan 6 23:53:48 US/Pacific 2009