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  2. Peter Parker (physician) - Wikipedia

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    Peter Parker (June 18, 1804 – January 10, 1888) was an American physician and a missionary who introduced Western medical techniques into Qing dynasty China, at the city of Canton. It was said that Parker "opened China to the gospel at the point of a lancet."

  3. History of Asia - Wikipedia

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    Southeast Asia in world history (Oxford UP, 2009). Ludden, David. India and South Asia: A Short History (2013). Mansfield, Peter, and Nicolas Pelham, A History of the Middle East (4th ed, 2013). Park, Hye Jeong. "East Asian Odyssey Towards One Region: The Problem of East Asia as a Historiographical Category." History Compass 12.12 (2014): 889 ...

  4. List of Very Short Introductions books - Wikipedia

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    John Monaghan, Peter Just: 24 February 2000: Anthropology 016: History: John Arnold: 24 February 2000: History 017: Roman Britain: Peter Salway: 10 August 2000 1 August 2015 (2nd ed.) Chapter from The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, 1984: History – U.K. 018: The Anglo-Saxon Age: John Blair: 10 August 2000: Chapter from The Oxford ...

  5. East Asia–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Burns, Richard Dean, and Edward Moore Bennett, eds. Diplomats in crisis: United States-Chinese-Japanese relations, 1919-1941 (1974) short articles by scholars from all three countries. online ; Church, Peter. A short history of South-East Asia (John Wiley & Sons, 2017). Clyde, Paul H., and Burton F. Beers.

  6. Peter Parker (author) - Wikipedia

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    Parker was an associate editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004) and remains an advisory editor for the regular updates to the project.. Among the books to which Parker has contributed are Scribner's British Writers (on L. P. Hartley, 2002), the seventh edition of The Oxford Companion to English Literature (2009), [34] Fifty Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read (2009 ...

  7. Lost Civilizations (book series) - Wikipedia

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    Lost Civilizations is a series of books that have been published by Reaktion Books since 2015. The books explore the origins, development and decline of ancient civilizations and peoples, and considers the history, art, culture and legacy of these civilizations.

  8. The Canton Hospital - Wikipedia

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    On November 4, 1835, Peter Parker opened the Canton Hospital, which was the first Western-style hospital in China. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Parker, the first full-time Protestant medical missionary, opened the hospital in connection with the mission of the American Board after Dr. Thomas Richardson Colledge , a Christian surgeon of the East India Company ...

  9. The New Silk Roads - Wikipedia

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    The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of The World is a 2018 non-fiction book by English historian Peter Frankopan.The full text is divided into 5 chapters. The author discusses the recent rise of Asia's economic and geopolitical strength.