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Ming China, 1368-1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire (Critical Issues in History. World and International History) by John W. Dardess is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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This engaging, deeply informed book provides the first concise history of one of China's most important eras. Leading scholar John W. Dardess offers a thematically organized political, social, and economic exploration of China from 1368 to 1644. He examines how the Ming dynasty was able to endure for 276 years, illuminating Ming foreign relations and border control, the lives and careers of its sixteen emperors, its system of governance and the kinds of people who served it, its great class of l
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- Author
- John W. Dardess
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781442204904
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Science, Regional Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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