HIST 403: East Asia and the Modern World: China

A memoir of the cultural revolution.

An extraordinary work of oral history that illuminates the diverse ways in which the Chinese perceive and understand their own modern history.

v. 1. 1949-1957, From liberation to crisis.--v. 2. 1957-1965, The Great Leap Forward and its aftermath.--v. 3. 1965-1967, The Cultural Revolution, part I.--v. 4. 1967-1968, The Cultural Revolution, part II.--v. 5. 1968-1979, After the Cultural Revolution.

A documentary history of revolutionary change

Policy documents with analysis

Oral and textual histories

3 volumes

The Chinese leadership's decision to use force against their own people - in their own words.

Firsthand account of the brutal massacre.

Presents personal documents, social records, laws and documents.

A documentary survey 1839-1923

The official documents with notes