Amid the clouds and mist : China's colonization of Guizhou, 1200-1700 / John E. Herman.
Amid the clouds and mist : China's colonization of Guizhou, 1200-1700 / John E. Herman.
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Cambridge, Mass. : London : Harvard University Asia Center, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N951.3402/1
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English
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x, 344 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Revisiting China's March Toward the Tropics -- A Southern Kingdom, Mu'ege -- The Mongol Conquest of China's Southwest Frontier -- Mu'ege During the Yuan-Ming Transition -- The Periphery Within -- To Reclaim Our Ancestors' Glory -- Trampled Earth.
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Cambridge, Mass. : London : Harvard University Asia Center, 2007.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2007.
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"This book, then, is organized around two interrelated narratives. The first focuses on the late imperial Chinese states and their role in the conquest and colonization of the southwest. The second narrative tells the history of the Nasu Yi people and their response to nearly five centuries of uninterrupted efforts to colonize their homeland. In co...
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Amid the clouds and mist : China's colonization of Guizhou, 1200-1700 / John E. Herman.
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China's colonization of Guizhou, 1200-1700.
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Harvard East Asian monographs ; 293.
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 293.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-299) and index.
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N951.3402/1
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0674025911 (hbk.) :
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951.3402
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991023646049702626