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Sakamato Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration
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Set against the backdrop of the Meiji Restoration, this book explores a transformative era in Japan's history, likening its significance to the American Civil War and the French Revolution. Through the life of national hero Sakamoto Ryoma, the narrative highlights his role as a symbol of Japan's evolution into a modern, unified state. The author delves into the political and social upheaval of the time, illustrating how Ryoma's vision and actions contributed to the country's enlightened progress.
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Sakamato Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration, Marius B. Jansen
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- 2015
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- Title
- Sakamato Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marius B. Jansen
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 440
- ISBN13
- 9780691625898
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Meiji Restoration, this book explores a transformative era in Japan's history, likening its significance to the American Civil War and the French Revolution. Through the life of national hero Sakamoto Ryoma, the narrative highlights his role as a symbol of Japan's evolution into a modern, unified state. The author delves into the political and social upheaval of the time, illustrating how Ryoma's vision and actions contributed to the country's enlightened progress.