England and Russia in Central Asia
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A detailed historical account of the rivalry between the British Empire and the Russian Empire in Central Asia in the late 1800s, focusing on their struggle for influence in the region.
Demetrius Charles Kavanagh De Boulger Boeken
Deze Engelse auteur richtte zich op kwesties betreffende India, China, Egypte en Turkije. Zijn geschriften verschenen in vooraanstaande Britse tijdschriften. Hij was medeoprichter en redacteur van de Asiatic Quarterly Review. Zijn werk wordt gekenmerkt door diepgaande interesse in en analyse van internationale aangelegenheden.
History of China; Volume 3
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This book provides an in-depth history of China from its earliest beginnings to the present day. With detailed analysis and insights into the key events and figures in Chinese history, this is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history.
The Congo State: Or, the Growth of Civilisation in Central Africa
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This fascinating work explores the history of the Congo and the impact of European colonialism on the region. Beginning with the earliest contacts between Africans and Europeans, it traces the development of the Congo State and the struggles of its people to maintain their independence and culture. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of Africa and its relationship with the West.
A Short History of China: An Account for the General Reader of an Ancient Empire and People
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The Life of Sir Stamford Raffles
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Follow the extraordinary life of General Charles George Gordon in this gripping biography by Demetrius Charles Kavanagh de Boulger. From his adventures in the Crimea and China to his heroic defense of Khartoum, Gordon's story is a testament to courage, dedication, and honor.