God's Chinese son : the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan
Spence, Jonathan D., 1936-1996
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The Taiping rebellion in mid-19th-century China was one of the strangest & most violent events in human history. Jonathan Spence adds insight into the minds of the participants. The book is a revelation both in its intimate details & its grand scale.
Main title:
God's Chinese son : the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan / Jonathan Spence.
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Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, 1996.
Collation:
xxv, 400p. : ill., facsims. (some col.), maps, plans ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Facsims. on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-388) and index.
ISBN:
9780002555845 (hbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
31102
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