Patrick Catel

Presents general information about China, looking at the history, wildlife, geography, government, and culture of the country.

From the seismograph to ice cream to fireworks, the Ancient Chinese continue to influence all aspects of contemporary life. Read this book to find out more about how we encounter links to the ancient world every day.

This volume explains how money is created and used, and how it is a part of the global system of trade and economics.

"This book explores the people, places, and history of the New York Colony"--