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Part 1
Geography and Archaeology
The First Dynasties
The Zhou Conquest
Fragmentation and Social Change
Confucianism and Daoism
The Hundred Schools
The Early Han Dynasty
Later Han and the Three Kingdoms
Buddhism
Northern and Southern Dynasties
Sui Reunification and the Rise of the Tang
The Early Tang Dynasty
Part 2
Han Yu and the Late Tang
Five Dynasties and the Song Foudning
Intellectual Ferment in the 11th Century
Art and the Way
Conquest States in the North
Economy and Society in Southern Song
Zhu Xi and Neo-Confucianism
The Rise of the Mongols
The Yuan Dynasty
The Rise of the Ming
The Ming Golden Age
Gridlock and Crisis
Part 3
The Rise of the Manchus
Kangxi to Qianlong
The Coming of the West
Threats from Within and Without
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Efforts at Reform
The Fall of the Empire
The New Culture Movement and May Fourth
The Chinese Communists, 1921–1937
War and Revolution
China under Mao
China and the World in a New Century
