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Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Journal

2013

China

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A Critique Of Marx’S View Of The Taiping Rebellion And Its Origins, Janice Y. Leung Apr 2013

A Critique Of Marx’S View Of The Taiping Rebellion And Its Origins, Janice Y. Leung

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

Janice Leung is a senior majoring in Political Science, minoring in History and Labor Studies. Her main academic interests are modern Chinese history and politics.


Massacre And Memory, History And Humanity: A Discussion On Iris Chang’S The Rape Of Nanking, Michael Carr, Elyse Schreier, Matias Andres, N. Miller Wolz, Latoya Timmons, Ryan Payne, Shaofeng Yang, Timothy Brannen, William Worrell, Raven Giles, Tranh Tran, Leticia Nascimento Jan 2013

Massacre And Memory, History And Humanity: A Discussion On Iris Chang’S The Rape Of Nanking, Michael Carr, Elyse Schreier, Matias Andres, N. Miller Wolz, Latoya Timmons, Ryan Payne, Shaofeng Yang, Timothy Brannen, William Worrell, Raven Giles, Tranh Tran, Leticia Nascimento

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

While World War II seemed inevitable in Europe, Japanese aggression was well underway in Asia. Japan assaulted the capital of China, Nanking, in December 1937 and perpetrated a six-week-long massacre, killing thousands of unarmed Chinese military troops and civilians, including women and children. Iris Chang's Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II exposes this horrific event that showcases humanity at its worst. After reading Chang’s book, it is clear why “rape” was deemed necessary for the title; her gripping account will make one’s stomach turn. War brings up questions of the human condition, responsibility, and justice. In …


The Karmic Retribution Of Pei Huaigu: The Reign Of China’S Only Female Emperor From The View Of An Unofficial History, Kelly Carlton Jan 2013

The Karmic Retribution Of Pei Huaigu: The Reign Of China’S Only Female Emperor From The View Of An Unofficial History, Kelly Carlton

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Kelly Carlton is a junior History major and Mandarin Chinese minor at the University of North Florida. Her study interest is medieval Chinese history, with a specific emphasis on the Tang dynasty (618–907).


Forgiveness As A Tool For Healing: A Comparative Reading Of Two Autobiographies, Francis T. Arnsdorff Jan 2013

Forgiveness As A Tool For Healing: A Comparative Reading Of Two Autobiographies, Francis T. Arnsdorff

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Francis Tannie Arnsdorff, a senior history major, a member of Phi Alpha Theta and Undergraduate Research Assistant to Dr. Jason Tatlock in the history department.


1989 Tiananmen Incident And Us-China Relations, Brittany Partridge Jan 2013

1989 Tiananmen Incident And Us-China Relations, Brittany Partridge

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Brittany Partridge is a junior at Georgia Southern University, studying History and Spanish. She is a member of The National Society of Leadership and Success and Phi Eta Sigma. She plans on perusing Master degree in Education after graduation.