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... China ( 1964 ) ; and THEODORE SHABAD , China's Changing Map , 2nd ed . ( 1972 ) , contain brief but useful chapters on Kiangsi . Nagel's Encyclopedia - Guide to China ( 1968 ) is current and handy . Maps for general reference may be ...
... China ( 1964 ) ; and THEODORE SHABAD , China's Changing Map , 2nd ed . ( 1972 ) , contain brief but useful chapters on Kiangsi . Nagel's Encyclopedia - Guide to China ( 1968 ) is current and handy . Maps for general reference may be ...
Page 542
... China , there was a firm native politi- cal tradition , they never succeeded in organizing a dura- ble state . In China , too , everything depended ultimately upon the will power and ability of the ruler . The Mongols had come to power in ...
... China , there was a firm native politi- cal tradition , they never succeeded in organizing a dura- ble state . In China , too , everything depended ultimately upon the will power and ability of the ruler . The Mongols had come to power in ...
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... China wars ( 1839-42 and 1856-60 ) , from which came the so - called unequal treaties , where- by China unilaterally surrendered such things as tariff autonomy and extraterritorial jurisdiction . At just under 40 years of age , Li ...
... China wars ( 1839-42 and 1856-60 ) , from which came the so - called unequal treaties , where- by China unilaterally surrendered such things as tariff autonomy and extraterritorial jurisdiction . At just under 40 years of age , Li ...
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