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Governing China, 150-1850
The author provides a description of the evolution of the governing institutions of imperial China through periods of unity and disunity from the late Han (150 CE) to the late Qing (1850) dynasties, giving an account of change and continuity in…
Ming China, 1368-1644: a concise history of a resilient empire
In this book, the author offers a thematically organized political, social, and economic exploration of China from 1368 to 1644. He examines how the Ming dynasty was able to endure for 276 years, illuminating Ming foreign relations and border…
Satisfied
Portrait of myself in the process of designing a new character for a new story while surrounded with my creative tools and a bit of motivational humor.
Department of African Studies Information
Information regarding the newly created Department of African Studies and the classes offered.
Black Student Union Role in KU Black Studies Program
Statement on what the role of the Black Student Union would be in the new Black Studies Program.
The African bachelor's guide and lady's guide : to be read before marriage and after it
This guide offers general advice for unmarried men and women as well as married couples in eighteen short chapters. The forward notes that the theme of the pamphlet is "look before you leap," (pg.4). An entertaining chapter 13 lists "The Ten…
The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico, 1517-1521
Modern English edition (1942) of Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España (True History of the Conquest of New Spain) by Bernal Díaz del Castillo, first published 1632.