A Chinese pioneer family : the Lins of Wu-feng, Taiwan, 1729-1895 /

In an absorbing account of a frontier family's rise to local eminence, from its pioneer days in eighteenth-century Taiwan through its attainment of gentry status there a century later, Johanna Meskill presents not just a family history but a social history of late imperial China as well. Origin...

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Main Author: Meskill, Johanna Margarete Menzel, 1930-
Corporate Author: Human Relations Area Files, inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1979.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
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Online Access:CONNECT