The End of the Shoguns and the Birth of Modern Japan, 2nd Edition
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11
No. of pages 144
Published: 2013
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"The End of the Shoguns and the Birth of Modern Japan, 2nd Edition" by Mark E. Cunningham explores the pivotal period in Japanese history during the late 19th century. It examines the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate and the subsequent restoration of imperial rule, which heralded significant political, social, and economic transformations. Through engaging narratives and historical analysis, the book highlights the struggles faced by Japan as it embarked on a path toward modernization, influenced by both internal aspirations and external pressures. This gripping account reveals how these events shaped Japan into a contemporary nation, while addressing the complexities of its identity and heritage. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Pivotal Moments in History .
This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 14-18 years.
There are 144 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2013 by Twenty-First Century Books (Tm) .
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