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| | No other civilization in the world has endured as long as the Chinese. Despite wars, famines, revolutions, and imperialism, the Chinese have been able to retain their language and cultural heritage for some 5,000 years. With China's rapid economic development in the 21st century, it's clear that this nation will be a major player in global politics for the years to come. And one of the best ways for outsiders to dip into the mind of the Middle Kingdom is to take a look at the nation's best writers. Of course, it'd take a few pretty thick books just to ...
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| | Censorship in the country is more complicated than many Westerners imagine.
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| | Today, it is a pleasure to welcome Aimee Fleming to History...the Interesting Bits. Aimee's first book, The Female Tudor Scholar and Writer
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| From the perspective of an outside observer, one of the most striking features of the American discourse over race relations is how insular it is. Slavery is often spoken of as though it were a uniquely "American curse," or an "original sin," the legacy of which has been transmitted to each subsequent generation in the...