Southeast Asian History

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Five captivating manuscripts in one book:History of Southeast Asia: A Captivating Guide to the History of a Vast Region Containing Countries Such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Burma, and More
History of Thailand: A Captivating Guide to the Thai People and Their History
History of Vietnam: A Captivating Guide to Vietnamese History
History of Bali: A Captivating Guide to Balinese History and the Impact This Island Has Had on the History of Indonesia and Southeast Asia
History of the Philippines: A Captivating Guide to Philippine History


Some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book include:How ancient Southeast Asian nations were founded
The cultures and religions that were incubated in the region
The dynamic trade networks that were established
The terrible wars that were fought
How colonization affected the area
The impact of Japanese occupation during WW2
The postwar struggle for independence
And more


Some of the topics covered in part 2 of this book include:Thailand's prehistory and early rulers
The liberation from the Khmer Empire
Thailand's golden age under the Sukhothai
The powerful Ayutthaya Kingdom
The Chakri dynasty, which still rules Thailand today
20th-century coups and rebellions
And much more!
Some of the topics covered in part 3 of this book include:The Basics
Ancient Vietnam
Four and a Half Centuries of Independence
The Ly Dynasty
The Tran Dynasty
The Later Le Dynasty
The Europeans Arrive
New Powers and New Divisions
The French
French Rule
Vietnam in Turmoil
Ho Chi Minh and the French Indochina War
The Vietnam War
And much, much more!


Some of the topics covered in part 4 of this book include:How the island of Bali was home to paleolithic humankind
Why Bali's Asian biodiversity and rich, fertile soils are not found on the neighboring islands
What makes up the unique human heritage of indigenous Balinese
How the island retained its endemic Balinese Hinduism despite 1,300 years of Muslim influence
From where and from whom the Balinese learned their abundant skills in metalworking, crafting, sculpture, and art
How art and ritual offerings form the basis of Balinese life, from where the island draws its name
How it was that the island nation of Bali was not interested in seafaring and maritime trade
And much more!
Some of the topics covered in part 5 of this book include:That the Philippines is an area of biological and maritime megadiversity.
Why the islands have one of the oldest, multi-layered histories on Earth.
Why the Philippines was so attractive to colonizers.
How the Spanish managed to rule a diverse archipelago for over three centuries.
To understand the ongoing relationship between the United States and the Philippines.
Why the islands are ethnically and culturally abundant but still unified.
How history has created its own island regions of independent rule.


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