HIS 354 China: From Ancient Empire to Economic Superpower

Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750 by Odd Arne Westad

Frontier Passages: Ethnopolitics and the Rise of Chinese Communism, 1921-1945 by Xiaoyuan Liu

The Nationalist Era in China, 1927-1949 by Lloyd E. Eastman; Jerome Ch'en; Suzanne Pepper; Lyman P. Van Slyke

Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945 by Rana Mitter

China's Civil War: A Social History, 1945-1949 by Diana Lary