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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating account of the author's adventures in the American West and Asia during a period of immense historical change. The author offers a vivid first-hand account of life in Arizona, a rugged frontier region beset by conflict with the Apache. The book delves into the complexities of frontier society, the challenges of mining in dangerous territory, and the tragic consequences of the United States' tumultuous relationship with indigenous people. His travels across the Pacific Ocean and through Japan provide a window into a society wrestling with the arrival of Western powers. Through descriptions of Japanese culture, art, and politics, the author sheds light on the clash between tradition and modernity that was rapidly unfolding in the region. Moving on to China, the author shares his insights into the country's internal politics and its relationship with the West, particularly the influential role of Anson Burlingame in forging diplomatic ties. His journey through Siberia, undertaken at a time when Russia was expanding its influence across the vast landscape, allows him to observe the cultural and economic dynamics of this powerful nation. By vividly recounting his experiences in these vastly different cultures, the author offers a unique and insightful perspective on the changing global landscape of the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282078218_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282078218
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