Maritime Taiwan: historical encounters with the East and the West

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Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Taiwan's Seventeenth-Century Rulers: The Dutch, the Spaniards, and the Pirate Koxinga 3. Trading Networks: Taiwan, Southeast Asia, and Coastal China 4. British Footprints on Taiwan: Consulates, Trading Firms, and Presbyterian Churches 5. A Strategic Vantage Point: The French Campaign for Taiwan 6. Late to the Scene: The United States Arrives in Taiwan 7. Roots of the Japanese Empire: The Colonization of Taiwan 8. Taiwan During World War II: From Colony to Haven 9. Postwar Taiwan: The Growing American Presence and Influence Glossary Bibliography Index About the Author.

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