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Huffman, James L.

Modern Japan: A History in Documents

224 pp. | Oxford | March, 2005 | Trade ISBN 0-19-514742-1 $36.95
(3) YA Pages from History series. Accompanied by well-captioned black-and-white reproductions and photos and informative sidebars (filled with statistics), this thorough and clearly written book covers Japan's history from the 1600s to 2000. After a historical overview, the remaining chapters consist of short excerpts from primary sources, contextual summaries of the specific time period, and discussion of each document's relevance. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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