Barbarians at the Gate Beijing, Biography of an Imperial Capital / Episode 2 :
Beijing is where China and the outside world met, mediated, and collided. For centuries, it straddled the boundary between Chinese civilization and the nomadic tribes of Central Asia. In Beijing too, Jesuit missionaries first introduced Western science to the Chinese emperors who later fled the city...
| Other Authors: | BBC Worldwide Ltd., Infobase, |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
BBC Worldwide Ltd,
[2008]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 31 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Subjects: |
CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click Here| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |