Five Years In China From 1842 To 1847
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"Five Years In China From 1842 To 1847" by Frederick Edwyn Forbes offers a fascinating glimpse into mid-19th century China during a period of significant Western engagement. This detailed account chronicles Forbes' experiences and observations during his time in China, providing valuable insights into the social, political, and military dynamics of the era. The book also includes an account of the occupation of the islands of Labuan and Borneo by Her Majesty's Forces, shedding light on British colonial expansion in Southeast Asia. Forbes' narrative captures the complexities of Sino-British rel...
"Five Years In China From 1842 To 1847" by Frederick Edwyn Forbes offers a fascinating glimpse into mid-19th century China during a period of significant Western engagement. This detailed account chronicles Forbes' experiences and observations during his time in China, providing valuable insights into the social, political, and military dynamics of the era. The book also includes an account of the occupation of the islands of Labuan and Borneo by Her Majesty's Forces, shedding light on British colonial expansion in Southeast Asia. Forbes' narrative captures the complexities of Sino-British relations and the broader impact of Western imperialism on the region. This book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of China, British colonialism, and 19th-century travel writing. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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