Great Britain and the Opening of Japan 1834-1858 9781873410431, 9781315073309

The Other Great Game: The Opening of Korea and the Birth of Modern East Asia 9780674293519

Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to the three-cornered contest among imperial Russia, China, and Japan over the Korean Penin

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Great Britain and the Continental Revolutions of 1848

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Modernity Britain: Opening the Box, 1957-59 0747588937, 9780747588931

The late 1950s was an action-packed often dramatic time in which the contours of modern Britain began to take shape Thes

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Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits 9781898823469

This volume comprises some fifty essays on different themes and personalities, grouped thematically: portraits of key fi

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The Vaccinators: Smallpox, Medical Knowledge, and the ‘Opening’ of Japan 9780804779494

The Vaccinators examines the way a new generation of physicians in Tokugawa Japan transmitted global knowledge of Jenner

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Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits 9781898823278

Its 57 essays continue to celebrate the life and work of the men and women who played roles in a variety of spheres in t

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In the Beginning: Great Opening Lines from Your Favorite Books

Fascinating, amusing, and mesmerizing, IN THE BEGINNING presents the all-important first sentence to over 700 famous nov

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A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain 9780141962351

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A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain III

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Native American in the Land of the Shogun: Ranald MacDonald and the Opening of Japan 9781880656785, 1880656788, 2003003856

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