Related Books

The Chinese and Their Rebellions
Language: en
Pages: 754
Authors: Thomas Taylor Meadows
Categories: China
Type: BOOK - Published: 1856 - Publisher: London : [s.n.]

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Thomas H. Reilly
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Occupying much of imperial China’s Yangzi River heartland and costing more than twenty million lives, the Taiping Rebellion (1851-64) was no ordinary peasant
Rebellions and Revolutions
Language: en
Pages: 572
Authors: Jack Gray
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This is a study of China from the 1800s to the present day. It focuses on China's problems of development - the decay and collapse of the Chinese Empire, its fa
The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China
Language: en
Pages: 367
Authors: David J. Silbey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-27 - Publisher: Hill and Wang

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A concise history of an uprising that took down a three-hundred-year-old dynasty and united the great powers. The year is 1900, and Western empires are locked i
The Chinese Sultanate
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: David G. Atwill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The first historical examination of a Muslim-led rebellion in mid-nineteenth-century China which carved out an independent sultanate along China's southwestern