Population by Place in Sherman County There are 2 places in Sherman County. This section compares all 2 of those to each other.
Used in Ancient China as early as the Qin dynasty (221 BCE â 207 BCE) or before, Chinese compasses were invented for more than just helping people find their way when traveling. Compasses were originally developed for aligning buildings with directions (north, south, east or west), and as a tool used in fortune telling.
History of Chinese Invention-The Invention of Paper. The word paper is derived from the word papyrus, which was a plant found in Egypt along the lower Nile River. About 5,000 years ago, Egyptians created sheets of papyrus by harvesting, peeling and slicing the plant into strips.