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Forsgren, Krista; Benskin, Elizabeth – 2001
While the art of Buddhism has an enduring tradition throughout Asia, this teaching guide focuses on the cultures of three countries in which the Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler Galleries' collections are particularly strong: India, China, and Japan. The guide identifies grade level appropriateness for some lessons and activities. It contains 15…
Descriptors: Art Education, Asian History, Asian Studies, Buddhism
Crystal, Eric – 1988
This preliminary paper reviews the political and cultural history of the Cambodian refugees who have settled in large numbers in California communities. The kingdom of Cambodia was a major power in Southeast Asia from the ninth century A.D. until March 1970, and its Buddhist culture influenced the dance, music, architecture, and linguistic…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Asian History, Buddhism