A survey of important events and people in the history of China from ancient times to the present. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, China covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth, and it is almost as large as the whol
WomenStudying the history of Chinese and Japanese women provides American students with a thematic approach to Asian Studies. This paper reflects on the challenges I face in teaching women's histories in China and Japan. It also discusses the pedagogy and sources I use in teaching the course. ...
Home to over 60% of the world's population and centuries of human history, there's a whole lot to learn about Asia. Get started with profiles of key events and historical figures, along with articles about cultural and scientific contributions.
Using Women in World History Units for HomeschoolingLaurie's Question: “I am homeschooling an 11th grader...on the subject of women and World History. How many units of [your] curriculum should we expect to be able to cover in a year? Is each unit a semester? Do your materials need...
Women in World History]Queen Tomyris of the Massagetae Battle (530 B.C.)"After her husband's death the Massagetae (the eastern most Scythian people) were ruled by a woman, Queen Tomyris. When the Persian king Cyrus decided to invade Massagetae territory the Queen sent him a message ......
History of Thailand, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Thailand. Located in the centre of mainland Southeast Asia, Thailand consists of two broad geographic areas: a larger, main section in the north and a smaller, peninsular extens
In Asia, particularly China and Japan, the first condom to be used was the Glans condom. The Glans condom only covered the head of the penis, and was primarily used as a form of birth control, but was also used to protect against infections. In China, obscure materials such as silk or...
1983. The Unfinished Liberation of Chinese Women, 1949-1980. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Ayscough, Florence. 1937. Chinese Women Yesterday and Today. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Bao, Xiaolan. 1990. Integrating Women into Chinese History: Reflections on Historical Scholarship on Women in ...
This becomes a Uvely issue in Professor Isichei's final chapter, where she examines the current situation of the estabUshed Christian churches with regard to wealtii, to women, to local politics, and to the claims of traditional African phUosophies. Altogether Professor Isichei has produced ...
The health of trafficked women: a survey of women entering posttrafficking services in Europe. Trained counselors interviewed 192 women who had been trafficked and sexually exploited about abuse and evaluated their physical and mental health status w... C Zimmerman,M Hossain,K Yun,... - 《Americ...