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Upriver Journeys

Diaspora and Empire in Southern China, 1570–1850

Steven B. Miles

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$49.95 • £39.95 • €45.00

ISBN 9780674975200

Publication Date: 02/06/2017

346 pages

6 x 9 inches

11 maps, 1 table

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Steven B. Miles is Associate Professor of History at Washington University in St. Louis.

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