Empress Dowager Cixi : the concubine who launched modern China
(Book)
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Status
Cordelia A. Greene Library - Castile - Adult Biography
B CIXI
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B CIXI
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Honeoye Public Library - Biographies
B DOWAGER CIXI
1 available
B DOWAGER CIXI
1 available
Wadsworth Library - Geneseo - Adult Nonfiction
951.035 CHA
1 available
951.035 CHA
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cordelia A. Greene Library - Castile - Adult Biography | B CIXI | Available |
| Honeoye Public Library - Biographies | B DOWAGER CIXI | Available |
| Wadsworth Library - Geneseo - Adult Nonfiction | 951.035 CHA | Available |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 24 un-numbered pages of plates, 436 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"This is a Borzoi book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-415) and index.
Description
In this ground-breaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi fought against monumental obstacles to change China. Under her the ancient country attained virtually all the attributes of a modern state: industries, railways, electricity, telegraph, and an army and navy with up-to-date weaponry.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Chang, J. (2013). Empress Dowager Cixi: the concubine who launched modern China (First American edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chang, Jung, 1952-. 2013. Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chang, Jung, 1952-. Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Chang, Jung. Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China First American edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
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