Empress dowager Cixi, the concubine who launched modern China, Jung Chang
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Empress dowager Cixi, the concubine who launched modern China, Jung Chang
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
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illustrationsportraitsplatesmaps
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Empress dowager Cixi
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bibliography
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Jung Chang
Sub title
the concubine who launched modern China
Summary
From a co-author of the bestselling "Mao: The Unknown Story" comes the dramatic, epic biography of the woman who ruled China for 50 years. Overcoming centuries of traditions and formalities, Empress Dowager Cixi found ways to modernize China, exposing its culture to western political ideas and technology
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