Many objects, people, and ideas travelled along the Silk Routes, though silk has garnered the most scholarly attention. Write a historiographical paper to think about why scholarly attention has focused primarily on silk. Reviewing 3-5 sources, what is the state of art historical research on silk? What are scholars arguing? What sorts of disagreements do they have?

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in this essay your thesis will argue what the overarching arguments of your articles are

Cite the sources using footnotes (not parenthetical citations) in Chicago style