"The Ruler's Guide" China’s Greatest Emperor and His Timeless Secrets of Success," by Chinghua Tang. Scribner. 163 pages. $22. There could hardly be a more timely book than "The Ruler’s Guide," since ...
The legend is that the great rulers of Canaan, the ancient land of Israel, were all men. But a recent dig by archaeologists at Tel Beth-Shemesh uncovered possible evidence of a mysterious female ruler ...