England and Russia in Central Asia
- 486 stránek
- 18 hodin čtení
A detailed historical account of the rivalry between the British Empire and the Russian Empire in Central Asia in the late 1800s, focusing on their struggle for influence in the region.
Demetrius Charles Kavanagh De Boulger Knihy
Tento anglický autor se zaměřoval na otázky týkající se Indie, Číny, Egypta a Turecka. Jeho spisy se objevovaly v předních britských časopisech. Spoluzaložil a redigoval periodikum Asiatic Quarterly Review. Jeho práce se vyznačují hlubokým zájmem o mezinárodní dění a jeho analýzou.
History of China; Volume 3
- 866 stránek
- 31 hodin čtení
This book provides an in-depth history of China from its earliest beginnings to the present day. With detailed analysis and insights into the key events and figures in Chinese history, this is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history.
The Congo State: Or, the Growth of Civilisation in Central Africa
- 462 stránek
- 17 hodin čtení
This fascinating work explores the history of the Congo and the impact of European colonialism on the region. Beginning with the earliest contacts between Africans and Europeans, it traces the development of the Congo State and the struggles of its people to maintain their independence and culture. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of Africa and its relationship with the West.
A Short History of China: An Account for the General Reader of an Ancient Empire and People
- 458 stránek
- 17 hodin čtení
The Life of Sir Stamford Raffles
- 454 stránek
- 16 hodin čtení
Follow the extraordinary life of General Charles George Gordon in this gripping biography by Demetrius Charles Kavanagh de Boulger. From his adventures in the Crimea and China to his heroic defense of Khartoum, Gordon's story is a testament to courage, dedication, and honor.