admire the Great Wall today, but maybe 2,000 years ago, in the spot where you are standing right now,
somebody was weeping over their son’s or husband’s body. Therefore, we must give thanks to those who
worked on and sacrificed themselves for building the Great Wall of China.
Works cited:
Greatwallchina.info, “The Great Wall Stories and Legends”,
, Nov. 25 2012
Travelchinaguide.com, “Ming Dynasty Great Wall”,
/, Nov. 25 2012
Beijing-travels.com, “How was the Great Wall Built?”,
,Nov. 25 2012
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