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444. The First Emperor of China

The Rest Is History

CHAPTER

Exploring Continuity and Disjunction Across Civilizations

Exploring the thematic differences between the unbroken continuity in China and the sense of disjunction in Rome due to Christianity and the fall of the Roman Empire. The chapter highlights the first emperor of China and concludes with hints about upcoming episodes on men's fashion, the last stand of the Lakota, and General Kuster.

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