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The story of China with Michael Wood. Part 5, The last empire / with Michael Wood ; written and presented by Michael Wood ; producer, Rebecca Dobbs.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history.
- Manners and customs.
- China--Civilization.
- China.
- China--History.
- China--Politics and government.
- China--Social life and customs.
- China--Description and travel.
- China--Economic conditions.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (56 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Last empire
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2017.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The Story of China, written and presented by historian Michael Wood, explores the history of the world's oldest continuous state, from the ancient past to the present day. Home to over a billion people, China is the new super power, a country we all want. Michael looks at China's Qing empire, which lasted from 1644 to 1912. Under the Qing, China doubled in size and became arguably the world's greatest economy.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Michael Wood.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 18, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 1081433694
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