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Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy

Great Wall of China

(4) 4-6 Checkerboard Geography Library: Troubled Treasures--World Heritage Sites series. This book gives a broad overview of the periods of construction of China's Great Wall. Invaders who threatened the country and the roles various rulers played in fortifying their realm are also touched on. The last few spreads emphasize protection and preservation. Photographs and a map, in addition to a useful pronunciation guide, help support the rather sparse information. Glos., ind.

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