History of East Asia: A Captivating Guide to the History of China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan (Asian History)

Four captivating manuscripts in one book:

• History of China: A Captivating Guide to Chinese History, Including Events Such as the First Emperor of China, the Mongol Conquests of Genghis Khan, the Opium Wars, and the Cultural Revolution
• History of Japan: A Captivating Guide to Japanese History, Including Events Such as the Genpei War, Mongol Invasions, Battle of Tsushima, and Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• History of Korea: A Captivating Guide to Korean History, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasions, the Split into North and South, and the Korean War
• History of Taiwan: A Captivating Guide to Taiwanese History and the Relationship with the People’s Republic of China

Here are just some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book:

• The Land of the Yellow Emperor
• Imperial China Emerges
• The Supremacy of the Han, 202 BCE–220 CE
• The Golden Age: The Tang Dynasty, 618–907
• The Song Dynasty, 960–1279
• Kublai Khan: The Yuan Dynasty, 1271–1368
• The Great Ming Dynasty, 1368–1644
• The Rise of the Qing, 1636–1912
• Revolutionary Madness
• The Republic of China to the People’s Republic of China
• And much, much more!

Here are just some of the topics covered in part 2 of this book:

• Children of the Sun
• Warring Clans
• The Two Imperial Courts
• Edo Japan: Part One-1603 to 1638
• Edo Period: Part Two-1638 to 1868
• The Meiji Restoration
• Foreign Relations
• The Taisho Era
• The Showa Era
• Japan in World War II and Its Aftermath
• Heisei Era
• And much, much more!

Here are just some of the topics covered in part 3 of this book:

• Land of the Bear
• The Dragon of the East Sea
• Dynasties Rise and Fall
• The Joseon Dynasty of Goryeo
• Foreign Invasions
• Merchants, Farmers, and Foreigners
• From Independence to Annexation
• Korea at War
• North Korea
• South Korea
• And much, much more!

Here are just some of the topics covered in part 4 of this book:

• Formosa: Beautiful Island
• The Arrival of the Chinese and Their Religion
• The Dutch Trading Years
• The Ming, The Qing, and Japan: The War Years
• Japanese Taiwan
• The Sino-Japanese War & World War II
• Taiwan After World War II
• And much, much more!

So if you want to learn more about the history of East Asia, scroll up and click the “add to cart” button!

Read more