tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6589721271130573939.post4215226811483749773..comments2023-04-22T11:42:47.203-04:00Comments on Random Thoughts: Chinese HistoryChopstikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09313201801907282602noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6589721271130573939.post-11445836007578060182012-08-07T00:12:08.706-04:002012-08-07T00:12:08.706-04:00I'd suggest as good primers Valerie Hansen'...I'd suggest as good primers Valerie Hansen's "The Open Empire: A History of China to 1600" and Patricia Ebrey's "Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook." I read both during college and I continue to use them as reference books in the present.NiubiCowboynoreply@blogger.com