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How Taiwan became Chinese : Dutch, Spanish, and Han colonization in the seventeenth century / Tonio Adrade. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Andrade, Tonio.
- Series:
- Gutenberg-e online history series.
- Gutenberg (e)
- [Gutenberg (e)]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Taiwan--History--Dutch rule, 1624-1661.
- Taiwan.
- Taiwan--Colonization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 300 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
- Contents:
- Taiwan on the eve of colonization
- A scramble for influence
- Pax Hollandica
- La Isla Hermosa: the rise of the spanish colony in northern Taiwan
- The fall of Sanish Taiwan
- The birth of co-colonization
- The challenges of a Chinese frontier
- "The only bees on formosa that give honey"
- Lord and vassal: company rule over the aborigines
- The beginning of the end
- The fall of Dutch Taiwan
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Series statement from jacket.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-290).
- ISBN:
- 0-231-12855-X
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