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A Historical Survey of the Yellow River and the River CivilizationsThe Yellow River and Its People

A Historical Survey of the Yellow River and the River Civilizations: The Yellow River and Its People [The relationship between a river and man should be investigated from the perspective of historical geography. The investigation can reveal both experience and lessons. Most peoples of the world have legends about floods. These legends reflect the respect of ancient people for floods. Ancient people could not survive without a river, but they also feared that too much water like floods might lead to destruction of life and civilization.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Historical Survey of the Yellow River and the River CivilizationsThe Yellow River and Its People

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Publisher
Springer Singapore
Copyright
© Yellow River Conservancy Press and Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021. Funded by The National Social Science Fund of China.
ISBN
978-981-33-4480-8
Pages
113 –193
DOI
10.1007/978-981-33-4481-5_4
Publisher site
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Abstract

[The relationship between a river and man should be investigated from the perspective of historical geography. The investigation can reveal both experience and lessons. Most peoples of the world have legends about floods. These legends reflect the respect of ancient people for floods. Ancient people could not survive without a river, but they also feared that too much water like floods might lead to destruction of life and civilization.]

Published: Jan 5, 2021

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