HISTORY
Slavicek, Louise Chipley

The Great Wall of China

(4) YA Arbitrary Borders: Political Boundaries in World History series. These books examine the conflicts and struggles of two Asian countries throughout their long histories. Slavicek details the various dynasties responsible for the building of the Great Wall. Korea records events that brought the U.S. and North Korea to their present conflict. The few poor-quality photographs do little to enhance the informative texts. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Arbitrary Borders: Political Boundaries in World History titles: Korea Divided and The Great Wall of China.

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