great wall of china (china)

Archival films and photographs are used to describe the building of the Great Wall of China by the Emperor Chin, and shows the significance and influence this massive building achievement has had in the hist.

Historical examination of the building of China's Great Wall.

Examines the history of wall-building in ancient China, and discusses the construction of the Great Wall by order of the country's first emperor Qin Shi Huangdi.

Examines the building of the Great Wall of China and the thousands of years of conflict that preceded it.

Examines the Great Wall of China, one of the most massive building achievements in history, discussing some of the myths and mysteries associated with the Wall, and looking at what modern engineers and historians have discovered about the structure.

A brief history of the Great Wall of China, begun about 2,200 years ago to keep out Mongol invaders.

Discusses the structure and history of the fortified wall stretching across northern China that took hundreds of years to complete.

Offers a brief overview of the history of the Great Wall of China, discussing its original purpose, how it was built, why it is considered a threatened monument, and what is being done to conserve it.

Christina, Grant, and their friends join their parents on a trip to China, and find themselves in the middle of a mystery involving the Great Wall.