The last empress : Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the birth of modern China / Hannah Pakula.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover editionDescription: xix, 787 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1439148937
- 9781439148938
- 951.042092 22
- DS777.488.C515 P35 2009
Contents:
Summary: With the powerful Madame Chiang Kai-Shek at the center of one of the great dramas of the 20th century, the story of the founding of modern China ranges from the revolution that swept away the monarchy to the eventual loss to the communists and exile in Taiwan.
List of principal characters -- 1866-1900 -- 1894-1927 -- 1928-1936 -- 1937-1942 -- 1942-1943 -- 1943-1945 -- 1945-1949 -- 1949-1975 -- 1975-2003.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 951.042092 PAK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A453546B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 751-761) and index.
List of principal characters -- 1866-1900 -- 1894-1927 -- 1928-1936 -- 1937-1942 -- 1942-1943 -- 1943-1945 -- 1945-1949 -- 1949-1975 -- 1975-2003.
With the powerful Madame Chiang Kai-Shek at the center of one of the great dramas of the 20th century, the story of the founding of modern China ranges from the revolution that swept away the monarchy to the eventual loss to the communists and exile in Taiwan.
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