East Asian History: 1300-1853 Honors Vocabulary List
Lectures
Chinese Social History
Pre-modern Chinese Politics
Why Japan? (Why did it manage to industrialize and no other non-European, non-North American nation did?)
Assignments
Map of East Asia - ID
Rivers: Huang He, Chang, Mekong, Ganges, Irrawaddy, Ganges
Nations: China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia (x2), Indonesia, Mongolia, Russia, Burma, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Laos, Sri Lanka Philippines, Taiwan
Cities (dotted): Seoul, Tokyo, T’aipei, Manila, Jakarta, Hanoi, Phnom Penh, Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Calcutta, Madras, Delhi, Xi’an, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou
China and Population Demographics Worksheet
Film Questions for part two of "Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire"
Film Questions for part three of "Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire"
Ch'ien Lung's Letter to George III
Readings
Confucius' Analects
Chinese Politics Reading
Ch'ien Lung's Letter to George III
Unit Links (Not Required)
General Links:
* Asian History Timeline
Japan Links:
* Japan History - Edo Period (1603 - 1867)
* The Structure of Feudal Japan
* Japan Reference: Samurai
* Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
* The Life of Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
* From the End of the Kamakura to the Warring States Period - 1333 to 1597 - Macro History
* Rebellion at Shimabara
China Links:
* China from Ming to Manchu - Macro History
* The Opium Wars - Richard Hooker
* Emergence Of Modern China
* China: The First Opium War
* Professor Joseph V. O'Brien's China Documents Page
* The Opium War and the Opening of China
* The Qing Empire (on All Empires - Online History Community)
* LINTON, Derek S. (1997) "Asia and the West in the New World Order. From Trading Companies to Free Trade Imperialism: The British and their Rivals in Asia", a EMBREE, T. & C. GLUCK (Ed.), Asia in Western and World History (pp. 81-116). Nova York: M.E.Sharpe.
India Links:
* Mughal India
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