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ISBN10: 1162641010
ISBN13: 9781162641010
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 550
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162641010
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 550
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
China is a comprehensive historical account of China written by Demetrius Charles Boulger. The book explores the country's rich history, culture, and society, from ancient times to the end of the 19th century. Boulger provides a detailed analysis of China's political and economic systems, including the dynasties that ruled the country and their impact on Chinese society. He also delves into the country's art, literature, and religion, providing a nuanced understanding of Chinese culture. Additionally, the book examines China's interactions with the rest of the world, including its relationships with neighboring countries and Western powers. Boulger's China is a comprehensive and insightful overview of one of the world's most complex and fascinating nations.1893. Illustrated. With a supplementary chapter of recent events by Mayo W. Hazeltine. Contents: The Early Ages; The First National Dynasty; A Long Period of Disunion; The Sungs and the Kins; The Mongol Conquest of China; Kublai and the Mongol Dynasty; The Ming Dynasty; The Decline of the Mings; The Manchu Conquest of China; The First Manchu Ruler; The Emperor Kanghi; A Short Reign and the Beginning of a Long One; Keen Lung's Wars and Conquests; The Commencement of European Intercourse; The Decline of the Manchus; The Emperor Taoukwang; The First Foreign War; Taoukwang and His Successor; The Second Foreign War; The Taeping Rebellion; The Regency; The Reign of Kwangsu; The War with Japan and Subsequent Events; and The Future of China. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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