Chronological outlines of historical periods for China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and South Asia. Additional timelines include China's modern history and China under Mao Zedong.
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
A description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.
A sophisticated web site on the history and impact of the Mongols. Separate pages deal with such topics as the nature of nomadic life, key figures, the Mongol Conquests, and the impact of the Mongols on China and the world.
In the Library
A Short History of Asia by Colin Mason
Call Number: 950 M398S
Publication Date: 2005
Empires of the Silk Road : a history of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the present by Christopher I. Beckwith
Call Number: 958 B397E
Publication Date: 2009
Inside Central Asia : a political and cultural history of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Iran by Dilip Hiro
Call Number: 958.042 H668i
Publication Date: 2009
Modern South Asia : history, culture, political economy by Sugata Bose; Ayesha Jalal
Call Number: 954 B743M
Publication Date: 2011
The Pacific War : the strategy, politics, and players that won the war by William B. Hopkins