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The Story Of China, Past And Present (1900)

The Story Of China, Past And Present (1900)

Miller, James Martin

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesChinese History

ISBN10: 1120746388
ISBN13: 9781120746382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 486
Weight: 1.82
Height: 0.98 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Story of China, Past and Present is a historical book written by James Martin Miller in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of China from ancient times to the present day. It covers the major events, dynasties, and cultural developments that have shaped China's rich and complex history. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different period in Chinese history. The first section covers the earliest known history of China, including the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties. The second section covers the Qin and Han dynasties, which saw the unification of China and the development of a centralized government. The third section covers the Tang and Song dynasties, which were periods of great cultural and artistic achievement in China. The fourth section covers the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, which saw the rise of the Mongol empire, the Ming dynasty's expansion, and the Qing dynasty's decline. The book also covers China's interactions with other countries, including its relationship with the West and the Opium Wars. It also discusses China's modernization and the challenges it faced in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Overall, The Story of China, Past and Present is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a deep understanding of China's rich history and culture. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Chinese history and its impact on the world.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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