How Taiwan became Chinese : Dutch, Spanish, and Han colonization in the seventeenth century / Tonio Adrade.

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Main Author: Andrade, Tonio
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Series:Gutenberg (e)
Subjects:
Table of 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.