History of the Kingdom of Siam and of the revolutions that have caused the overthrow of the empire

History of the Kingdom of Siam and of the revolutions that have caused the overthrow of the empire

Author: F. H. Turpin

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-22

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13:

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F. H. Turpin's 'History of the Kingdom of Siam and of the revolutions that have caused the overthrow of the empire' is a comprehensive study of the rise and fall of the Siamese Empire. Turpin provides detailed accounts of the political intrigues, power struggles, and cultural developments that shaped the history of Siam. Written in a scholarly and objective tone, the book combines historical analysis with firsthand accounts to offer a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics at play in the region. Turpin's literary style is both engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Southeast Asian history. The book is a significant contribution to the field of historical studies, shedding light on a lesser-known period of Siamese history. With meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Turpin presents a vivid portrait of a kingdom in turmoil. I highly recommend this book to readers seeking a deeper understanding of Siam's tumultuous past.


Awakening the Hermit Kingdom

Awakening the Hermit Kingdom

Author: Katherine H. Lee Ahn

Publisher: William Carey Publishing

Published: 2009-06-01

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 0878086390

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Awakening the Hermit Kingdom: Pioneer American Women Missionaries in Korea gives a focused look at the long-ignored subject, the pioneer women missionaries to the Hermit Kingdom, as the early missionaries often called Korea. Based largely on private papers and mission reports of the missionaries, the author explores the life and work of the American women missionaries in the first quarter century of the Protestant mission in Korea. This book brings a new light to the history of Protestantism in Korea by revealing the identity and activities of the women missionaries, as well as the level of religious and social impact made by their presence and work in Korea.


Pioneers of a Peaceable Kingdom

Pioneers of a Peaceable Kingdom

Author: Peter Brock

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2015-03-08

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 1400867509

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Extracted from Pacifism in the United States, this work focuses on the significant contribution of the Quakers to the history of pacifism in the United States. Originally published in 1971. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.