China and the Manchus by Herbert Allen Giles

China and the Manchus

Herbert Allen Giles

142 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction historical informative medium-paced
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"The Manchus are descended from a branch of certain wild Tungusic nomads, who were known in the ninth century as the N -ch ns, a name which has been said to mean "west of the sea." The cradle of their race lay at the base of the Ever-White Mountai...

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