Terronez Library Media Center

Clink on the link to go to the Google Customized Search Engine on Chinese Inventions.

http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=003792100115913542655%3Aqnwdef9xk4u

CHINESE INVENTION PATHFINDER

ACUPUNCTURE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acupuncture

ABUCUS http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/history.html

http://www.chinavista.com/experience/abacus/abacus.html

COMPASS http://www.smith.edu/hsc/museum/ancient_inventions/compass2.html
http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/compass.htm

GUNPOWDER/FIREWORKS http://www.silk-road.com/artl/gun.shtml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_gunpowder

http://tinyurl.com/2978gr

KITE http://www.chinavista.com/experience/kite/kite.html
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/arts/kites.htm

MEDICINE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acupuncture

PAPER http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/papermoney.shtml
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/papermaking.shtml
http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/paper.htm

PRINTING http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/blockprint.htm
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/printing.shtml
http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/movtype.htm

PORCELAIN http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/arts/porcelain.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_porcelain

RUDDER - JUNK http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudder
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_(ship)

http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00450/chinesejunk.htm

SILK http://www.silk-road.com/artl/silkhistory.shtml
http://tinyurl.com/ytvdz9

TEA http://www.silk-road.com/newsletter/2004vol2num1/tea.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tea_in_China

WHEELBARROW http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelbarrow

http://tinyurl.com/29wqxw

PAPER, PRINTING, COMPASS, GUNPOWDER

http://casp.us/justin/china/index.html

http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/info/current/inventions.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/15618/inventor.htm#INDEX & SILK
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/focus/inventions.htm
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/connections_n2/chinese_inventions.html

http://www.discoverychannel.co.uk/ancient_china/inventions/index.shtml  & SILK

CHINESE INVENTION PAGE — SILK, TEA, PORCELAIN, PAPER, PRINTING, GUNPOWDER, COMPASS

BOOKS

TITLE CALL #
Ancient China 931 DEA
Ancient China 931 SIM
The Ancient Chinese 951 SHU
The Ancient Chinese World 931 KLE
Exploring Ancient China 931 LAN
The History of Invention 609 WIL
The Technology of Ancient China 609 GRE

GALE DATABASES (Student Resource Center Junior — INFOTRAC

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