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Boxer Rebellion
The Dramatic Story of China's War on Foreigners that Shook the World in the Summ er of 1900
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The Boxer Rebellion emerges as a powerful response from Chinese peasants against foreign influence and imperialism, characterized by a unique blend of mysticism and materialism. Initially dismissed by foreigners, the movement gained momentum and support from the empress dowager, leading to a significant uprising that shocked the world. This well-researched account by an Oxford-trained historian offers an insightful exploration of this pivotal historical event, making it a valuable addition to any history collection.
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Boxer Rebellion, Diana Preston
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Boxer Rebellion
- Subtitle
- The Dramatic Story of China's War on Foreigners that Shook the World in the Summ er of 1900
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Diana Preston
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 466
- ISBN13
- 9780425180846
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The Boxer Rebellion emerges as a powerful response from Chinese peasants against foreign influence and imperialism, characterized by a unique blend of mysticism and materialism. Initially dismissed by foreigners, the movement gained momentum and support from the empress dowager, leading to a significant uprising that shocked the world. This well-researched account by an Oxford-trained historian offers an insightful exploration of this pivotal historical event, making it a valuable addition to any history collection.