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CHAPTER I—THE FEUDAL AGE It is a very common thing now-a-days to meet people who are going to "China," which can be reached by the Siberian railway in fourteen or fifteen days. This brings us at once to the question—What is meant by the term China? Taken in its widest sense, the term includes Mongolia, Manchuria, Eastern Turkestan, Tibet, and the Eighteen Provinces, the whole being... more...

History & Politics : The State, Society, and National Destiny is a political-historical study of how nations rise, stabilize, weaken, or turn against themselves. Rather than telling history as a sequence of events, the book examines the deeper structures that shape national destiny: the state, society, law, culture, education, political psychology, public spirit, and strategic power. It argues... more...

JEWISH HISTORY by Minh Hung/Nguyen Dong Hung is a wide-ranging historical study of the Jewish people and their extraordinary journey through exile, memory, faith, scholarship, persecution, adaptation, and renewal. Beginning with the Babylonian Exile in 586 BCE and the destruction of the First Temple, the book follows the return to Jerusalem, the rebuilding of Jewish communal life, the central role of... more...