The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China
The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China | Rare and modern books | Silbey David J.
The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China
The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China | Rare and modern books | Silbey David J.
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- Author
- Silbey David J.
- Publishers
- Hill & Wang Pub (13 maggio 2013)
- Keyword
- CINA China Chine
- Binding description
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- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Softcover
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Description
8vo, br. ed. pp.273. A concise history of the pivotal uprising challenges popular academic views to reveal how the Boxers nearly defeated imperial powers, drawing on diaries and letters by Allied soldiers and diplomats to offer insight into their successes and role in inspiring subsequent generations of Chinese nationalists. 10,000 first printing. David J. Silbey teaches at Cornell University's Washington, D.C., campus. He is the author of A War of Frontier and Empire: The Philippine-American War, 1899?1902.