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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Despite a half century of attempts by social scientists to compare frontiers around the world, the study of these regions is still closely associated with the n
Language: en
Pages: 391
Pages: 391
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-19 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Focusing on the Ming (1368-1644) and (especially) the Qing (1364-1912) eras, this book analyzes crucial moments in the formation of cultural, regional, and reli
Language: en
Pages: 112
Pages: 112
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Reveille Books
In this little classic, first published in 1977, Ray A. Billington outlines the threecenturylong process of westering that forged the American characteristics o
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
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