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The document discusses several secondary sources that provide information about Mao Zedong and China during the Cultural Revolution period. It includes sources such as a BBC biography of Mao Zedong, articles discussing China's environmental problems dating back to Mao's time and their current effects. Other sources outlined events during 1968-1960, the goals and achievements of China's 2nd Five-Year Plan, and the downfall of China due to environmental issues. The sources also provide facts and background about the Great Leap Forward in 1958, Mao Zedong's role in China and the Communist Party, and population statistics from China's 1953 census.

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The document discusses several secondary sources that provide information about Mao Zedong and China during the Cultural Revolution period. It includes sources such as a BBC biography of Mao Zedong, articles discussing China's environmental problems dating back to Mao's time and their current effects. Other sources outlined events during 1968-1960, the goals and achievements of China's 2nd Five-Year Plan, and the downfall of China due to environmental issues. The sources also provide facts and background about the Great Leap Forward in 1958, Mao Zedong's role in China and the Communist Party, and population statistics from China's 1953 census.

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BBC History. "BBC - History - Mao Zedong." BBC - Homepage. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Oct. 2013. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_ figures/mao_zedong.shtml> This biography of Mao Zedong gave insight about his life throughout the years of his leadership through china. This is one of the documents that will give me insight of what Mao Zedongs state of mind was at the time. KAHN, JOSEPH, and Jim Yardley. "China - Pollution - Environment - New York Times." The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/26/world/asia/26china.html?pagewanted=print>. This article states that China has grown to such a big industrial power that they cause significant harm to their environment dating back to Maos time and that the environmental problems are causing significant harm to its citizens right now. This will be use in my After evolution portion in which it will define the environmental changes and effects after Cultural Revolution. "People's Republic of China: II." Chaos at Maryland. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Oct. 2013. <http://www.chaos.umd.edu/history/prc2.html> This article talked about the major events that occurred in 1968-1960 and signifies what happen during the period with the launch of the Great Leap Forward. This will be one of my resources for my project because it does give out a lot of information in concise way. Pan, Letian . "The 2nd Five-Year Plan (1958-1962)." The 2nd Five-Year Plan (1958-1962). People's Republic of China, 5 Apr. 2006. Web. 8 Dec. 2013. <http://www.gov.cn/english/200604/05/content_245706.htm>. This document summarized the goals of the 2nd five year plan and the major achievements that had occurred. This document gave me information about what the Chinese Government is telling Chinese citizens about the history of the 1950s. Schweitzer, Jeff. "Jeff Schweitzer: China's Downfall: the Ultimate Impact of Environmental Degradation." Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Oct. 2013. <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-schweitzer/chinas-downfall-theultim_b_158338.html>. This article states the downfall of china because environmental problems are causing them to fall behind industrialized countries such as Japan. I will use this article in my after revolution portion because it signifies changes in the environment compare to other present countries.

1958, the end of. "The Great Leap Forward." History Learning Site. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Oct. 2013. <http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/great_leap_forward.htm This document showed the major facts about the great leap forward in 1958 and is useful in my article because it gives the major points and facts of the project. This will be used in the during revolution portion because it gives a lot of background knowledge and explanations of GLF. Networks Television, A&E . "Mao Tse-tung biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 6 Dec. 2013. <http://www.biography.com/people/mao-tse-tung-9398142>. This website gives a brief discussion about what Mao Zedongs role in China and the Chinese communist Party. I will use this knowledge as background information for Mao Zedong in China. T. B. Weins, "Agricultural statistics in the People's Republic of China," in Quan- titative Measures of China's Economic Output, ed. A. Eckstein (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1980). This document gave vital statistics to the fertility rate and the population of China at the time of the 1953 census. It will be used to describe the sufficient decline of the population due in the effects of the Great Leap Forward

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