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The Qin Dynasty was not only the first dynasty, but lasting only 15 years it was also one of the shortest. King Yingzheng or qinshihuang, the first emperor of China, destroyed all rival kingdoms, constructed the terra cotta warriors, built much of the great wall and unified much of the nation. He achieved all of this through a powerful army and the rule of law, but the life of an ordinary Qin dynasty citizen was mostly unrecorded. That was until one day in 1975 when a group of diggers in Hebei stumbled upon a tomb...


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The First Emperor Selections from the Historical Records (sima qian)
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The First Emperor of China
https://amzn.to/3aTXCGn

Legalism in Chinese Philosophy
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/chinese-legalism/

Communication and Cooperation in Early Imperial China Publicizing the Qin Dynasty
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The Confucian-Legalist State A New Theory of Chinese History
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