History of the Qing Dynasty: Volumes One and Two

The Qing dynasty was the last feudal dynasty in Chinese history. In recent years, research into Qing history has attracted considerable attention. Written by renowned scholars of Qing history, this book presents the subject from a professional perspective, with academic rigor and fluent prose. It begins in the eleventh year of the Wanli reign of the Ming dynasty, when Nurhaci launched his uprising, and continues through the outbreak of the 1911 Revolution and the Qing emperor's abdication, offering a comprehensive account of the dynasty's more than three hundred years of history.