One of my students spent her first three years living in a yurt in Mongolia so this will be wonderful to show my class. But every world history teacher studies the Mongols so this will be helpful especially when explaining that some Mongols still live in yurts today. I found this on Open Culture.
- The Realm Of The Mongols
The Realm of The Mongols Large amount of information on Mongol society, history and culture.
From the site:
These pages have been created with the single purpose of providing information on a phenomenon whose nature and role in world history has...
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