Imperial China, 900–1800
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Imperial China, 900–1800
| Author | Frederick W. Mote |
|---|---|
| Published | 1999 |
| Pages | 1,107 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Frederick Mote’s thousand-page survey of nine centuries — Song, Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing — written to take the conquest dynasties as seriously as the Chinese ones. |
Where I heard about it
- Replies to @typesfast — named in the replies to his question “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025. Full list: What’s the best history book… (tweet).
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the thread this came out of; the full recovered list lives there.
- China — the subject.
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.