The Opium War appears in 3 book lists

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The Opium War appears in 3 book lists on Shepherd.

The best books on the emergence of modern China

Book cover of Yuan Shikai: A Reappraisal Book cover of Wealth and Power: China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century Book cover of The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China Book cover of Mr. Smith Goes to China: Three Scots in the Making of Britain's Global Empire Book cover of Great State: China and the World

The best books about East Asia in the age of empire

Book cover of War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War Book cover of The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904-1932 Book cover of From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia Book cover of The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China Book cover of The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan

The best books to make sense of 19th-century China’s rebellions, uprisings, and wars

Book cover of The Origins of the Boxer Uprising Book cover of What Remains: Coming to Terms with Civil War in 19th Century China Book cover of Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War Book cover of The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China Book cover of The White Lotus War: Rebellion and Suppression in Late Imperial China

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