This week’s reading was something that was faintly familiar for me. I did read exploration set 1 this week again, which included chapters 25 and…
In my blog post last weeks, I took a new approach to my reflection. Rather than purely reciting what it is that I had read…
Reading the basic set this week seemed to be characterized by many of the same themes that we have been reading about all semester with…
This course is, I would say, one that is quite unique at Muhlenberg. Coming into the course a little late I was initially very confused…
Over the last couple of weeks one of the elements of the texts that I have been keeping an eye on in the increasingly close…
The Xi’an incident was a politically driven kidnapping of the leader of the Chinese Republic, who at the time was Chiang Kai-Shek. This ‘incident’ occurred…
This week’s basic set covered the increasing tensions between Japan and China, including the conflict between the two leading up to World War II, as…
This week I did exploration pack 1 which included chapters 15 and 16 of the textbooks. In reading these two chapters I was delighted to…
There is much knowledge about the 19th and early 20th century that can be gained from looking at Chinese Migration during this time as it…
This week I did the first exploration set. One of the more interesting themes that I saw particularly in chapter 13 this week was the…