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The Resource The Boxer rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900, Diana Preston

The Boxer rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900, Diana Preston

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The Boxer rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900
Title
The Boxer rebellion
Title remainder
the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900
Statement of responsibility
Diana Preston
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Portrays the dramatic human experience of the Boxer Rebellion from both a Western and Chinese perspective, drawing on diaries, memoirs, and letters of those that lived through this pivotal time in the history of China. Reprint
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Cataloging source
KB6
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1952-
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Preston, Diana
Dewey number
951/.035
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
DS771
LC item number
.P73 2001
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1952-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Preston, Diana
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
China
Label
The Boxer rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900, Diana Preston
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Publication
Copyright
Note
"Originally published in somewhat different form as, Besieged in Peking, by Constable and Company, Ltd. in 1999 ... Walker & Company hardcover edition published in 2000".--Title page verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-408) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Poison in the well: China on the eve of the boxer rebellion -- Death and destruction to the foreigner! 20 June-21 July 1990 -- War and watermelons: 21 July-14 August 1900 -- Murder, rape, and exile: Scenes from the boxer Summer -- Another country? China in the wake of the boxer rebellion -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes and sources -- Bibliography -- Art credits -- Index
Control code
ocn958701768
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Extent
xxvii, 436 pages
Isbn
9780425180846
Lccn
00066771
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
(OCoLC)958701768
Label
The Boxer rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900, Diana Preston
Publication
Copyright
Note
"Originally published in somewhat different form as, Besieged in Peking, by Constable and Company, Ltd. in 1999 ... Walker & Company hardcover edition published in 2000".--Title page verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-408) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Poison in the well: China on the eve of the boxer rebellion -- Death and destruction to the foreigner! 20 June-21 July 1990 -- War and watermelons: 21 July-14 August 1900 -- Murder, rape, and exile: Scenes from the boxer Summer -- Another country? China in the wake of the boxer rebellion -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes and sources -- Bibliography -- Art credits -- Index
Control code
ocn958701768
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Extent
xxvii, 436 pages
Isbn
9780425180846
Lccn
00066771
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
(OCoLC)958701768

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