Descending Dragon, Rising Tiger : a History of Vietnam.

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Author(s): Vu Hong Lien; Peter Sharrock (editor)
Year: 2015

Language: English

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Descending Dragon, Rising Tiger: A History of Vietnam
Imprint Page
Contents
Introduction
1. Prehistory
2. Han Province (111 Bce–40 Ce)
3. Tutelage and Dissension (40–939)
4. Independence
5. The Lý Dynasty (1009–1225)
6. The Tran Dynasty (1226–1413)
7. Ming Invasion and the Rise of Lê Lợi (1407–27)
8. Lê Dynasty: The First 100 Years (1428–1527)
9. Mạc Usurpation (1527–92)
10. Trịnh-Nguyễn Civil War (1627–1788)
11. The Decline of the Lê–Trịnh and the Rise of the Tây Sơn
12. Nguyễn Dynasty (1802–1945) Creates ‘Việt Nam’
13. French Colony (1887–1945)
14. French War (1947–54)
15. Vietnam–American War (1954–75)
Epilogue: Rising Tiger
Appendix: Dates and Dynasties
References
Historical Sources
Select Bibliography, Archives and Websites
Acknowledgements
Photo Acknowledgements
Index