Boxer Rebellion The The Dramatic Story of Chinas War on Foreigners that Shook the World in the Summer of 1900, Diana Preston. (Paperback 0425180840)

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Boxer Rebellion The The Dramatic Story of China's War on Foreigners that Shook the World in the Summer of 1900
Author: Diana Preston

Chinese peasants chafed against the foreign technologies and ideas that the imperialists introduced. Then a new movement-mystical, materialistic, and virulently anti-Christian-began to spread among them like wildfire. The foreigners laughed at the peasants' martial-arts routines and nicknamed them "the Boxers"-never imagining that the group, wit... more »

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ISBN-13: 9780425180846 ISBN-10: 0425180840 Publication Date: 7/1/2001 Pages: 464 Rating: Currently 0/5 Stars. ? 0 stars, based on 0 rating	Publisher: Berkley Trade Book Type: Paperback Other Versions: Hardcover Members Wishing: 3 Reviews: Amazon \| Write a Review

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