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Chinese Pioneer Family: The Lins of Wu-Feng, Taiwan, 1729-1895 (Studies of the East Asian Institute)
Chinese Pioneer Family The Lins of WuFeng Taiwan 17291895 - Studies of the East Asian Institute
Author: Johanna Margarete Menzel Meskill
In an absorbing account of a frontier family's rise to local eminence, from pioneer hardship to gentry affluence, Johanna Meskill presents not just a family history but a social history of late imperial China. The narrative centers on a half dozen major figures whose fame or infamy shaped family fortunes and is interwoven with an analysi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691031248
ISBN-10: 069103124X
Pages: 394
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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