Secret maps of the ancient world / Charlotte Harris Rees. [print]

By:

Rees, Charlotte Harris [Author]

Material type: Map

cartographic image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781434392787

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

G1033.R328.S437 2008
G1033

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Contents:

European maps of the Americas: Too much too soon -- The round world maps -- The mystery of the Olmec civilization -- Confucius said what -- Misplaced items -- Comparison of items common to China and the Americas -- A glimpse of ancient China -- The Shan Hai Jing and other early Chinese writings -- Animals of the Shan Hai Jing -- Pacific ocean currents -- The development of Chinese maritime technology -- Timeline of Chinese maritime activities -- Chinese maritime history -- Unlocking the secrets of DNA -- Finding the missing apple pie.

Subject: The author explores evidence given in ancient Chinese writings, archaelogical finds in the Americas, and in ancient Chinese maps; demonstrating the likelyhood that America was discovered by the Chinese, not Europeans.

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Discovering the secret -- European maps of the Americas: Too much too soon -- The round world maps -- The mystery of the Olmec civilization -- Confucius said what -- Misplaced items -- Comparison of items common to China and the Americas -- A glimpse of ancient China -- The Shan Hai Jing and other early Chinese writings -- Animals of the Shan Hai Jing -- Pacific ocean currents -- The development of Chinese maritime technology -- Timeline of Chinese maritime activities -- Chinese maritime history -- Unlocking the secrets of DNA -- Finding the missing apple pie.

The author explores evidence given in ancient Chinese writings, archaelogical finds in the Americas, and in ancient Chinese maps; demonstrating the likelyhood that America was discovered by the Chinese, not Europeans.

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