A Short History of Taiwan
Subtitle: The Case for Independence
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: October 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780275981310
Subjects: European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; World history; History - General History; History: World; Italy; Asia - China; Government - National; International Relations - General; History / Asia; Europe - Italy; History; Taiwan
First sentence: Several thousand years before the Qin (221-206 B.C.) and Han (202 B.C.-A.D. 220) dynasties developed an enduring style of imperial rule on mainland China, the first inhabitants arrived on the island of Taiwan.