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The last empress : Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the birth of modern China Cover Image Book

The last empress : Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the birth of modern China

Pakula, Hannah. (Author).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9781439148938
  • ISBN: 1439148937
  • Physical Description: print
    xix, 787 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Map on lining paper.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 751-759) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
List of principal characters -- 1866-1900 -- 1894-1927 -- 1928-1936 -- 1937-1942 -- 1942-1943 -- 1943-1945 -- 1945-1949 -- 1949-1975 -- 1975-2003.

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Subject:
Chiang, May-ling Soong 1897-2003
Chiang, Kai-shek 1887-1975
Presidents' spouses China Biography
Presidents' spouses Taiwan Biography
China History Republic, 1912-1949
Taiwan History 1945-
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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