Ancestral leaves : a family journey through Chinese history /

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Ancestral Leaves follows one family through six hundred years of Chinese history and brings to life the epic narrative of the nation, from the fourteenth century through the Cultural Revolution. The lives of the Ye family--"Ye" means "leaf" in Chinese--reveal the human side of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Esherick, Joseph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Colección:ACLS Fellows' Publications.
Temas:
Ye family.
Ye (Famille)
Ye family
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
China > Biography.
China > Genealogy.
China > History.
Chine > Histoire.
China
14th century.
19th century.
ancestors.
asian biography.
biographical.
china.
chinese communists.
chinese history.
chinese rebellions.
chinese.
cultural revolution.
economic growth.
everyday life.
family history.
family lines.
historical nonfiction.
history buffs.
japanese invasion.
modern china.
modern history.
nonfiction.
oral histories.
personal history.
republican era.
social history.
social transformation.
war and revolution.
warfare.
world war ii.
wwii.
ye family.
collective biographies.
Biographies
Genealogy
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The imperial era
  • Fleeing the Long Hairs
  • Family roots
  • Father, son, and family
  • Rebellion
  • Official life in the late Qing
  • A time of transitions
  • pt. 2. Republican China
  • Doing business in Tianjin
  • Growing up in Tianjin
  • Student life in the 1930s
  • War
  • pt. 3. The People's Republic
  • Family life in new China
  • Hundred flowers and poisonous weeds
  • The Cultural Revolution
  • Epilogue: After the deluge
  • Glossary of Chinese terms
  • Selected Ye family bibliography.

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