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A History of the Japanese People

by F. Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi

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  1. 1Dedicated by Gracious Permission to His Majesty Meiji Tenno, the La…
  2. 2Author’s Preface
  3. 3Works Consulted — Engraving: Mt. Fuji Seen From the Fuji-Gawa — Cha…
  4. 4Chapter II
  5. 5Chapter III
  6. 6Chapter IV
  7. 7Chapter V
  8. 8Chapter VI — Origin of the Nation: Geographical and Archaeological…
  9. 9Chapter VIII
  10. 10Chapter IX — The Prehistoric Sovereigns
  11. 11Chapter X
  12. 12Chapter XI
  13. 13Chapter XII
  14. 14Chapter XIII — The Protohistoric Sovereigns (Continued)
  15. 15Chapter XIV — From the 29th to the 35th Sovereign
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Daika Reforms
  17. 17Chapter XVI
  18. 18Chapter XVII — The Nara Epoch
  19. 19Chapter XVIII
  20. 20Chapter XIX — The Heian Epoch (Continued)
  21. 21Chapter XX
  22. 22Chapter XXI
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Recovery of Administrative Authority by the Throne
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — Manners and Customs of the Heian Epoch
  25. 25Chapter XXIV
  26. 26Chapter XXV — The Epoch of the Gen and the Hei (Continued)
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — The Kamakura Bakufu
  28. 28Chapter XXVII
  29. 29Chapter XXVIII
  30. 30Chapter XXIX
  31. 31Chapter XXX — The War of the Dynasties
  32. 32Chapter XXXI
  33. 33Chapter XXXII — Foreign Intercourse, Literature, Art, Religion, Man…
  34. 34Chapter XXXIII — The Epoch of Wars (Sengoku Jidai)
  35. 35Chapter XXXIV
  36. 36Chapter XXXV
  37. 37Chapter XXXVI
  38. 38Chapter XXXVII
  39. 39Chapter XXXVIII — The Tokugawa Shogunate
  40. 40Chapter XXXIX
  41. 41Chapter XL — Middle Period of the Tokugawa Bakufu; From the Fifth S…
  42. 42Chapter XLI — The Late Period of the Tokugawa Bakufu
  43. 43Chapter XLII
  44. 44Chapter XLIII
  45. 45Chapter XLIV
  46. 46Chapter XLV — Foreign Relations and the Decline of the Tokugawa: (C…
  47. 47Chapter XLVI — The Meiji Government
  48. 48Chapter XLVII — Wars With China and Russia
  49. 492 — Agreement Between Japan and the United Kingdom, Signed at Londo…
  50. 503 — Treaty of Peace Between Japan and Russia Signed at Portsmouth,…

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