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Orphan Warriors: Three Manchu Generations and the End of the Qing World
Orphan Warriors Three Manchu Generations and the End of the Qing World
Author: Pamela Kyle Crossley
In the mid-1600s, Manchu bannermen spearheaded the military force that conquered China and founded the Qing Empire, which endured until 1912. By the end of the Taiping War in 1864, however, the descendants of these conquering people were coming to terms with a loss of legal definition, an ever-steeper decline in living standards, and a sense of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691055831
ISBN-10: 0691055831
Publication Date: 2/1990
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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