• Jonathan Dermot Spence CMG (11 August 1936 – 25 December 2021) was an English-born American historian, sinologist, and writer who specialized in Chinese...
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    Emperor's reforms are questionable, with the Emperor described by Jonathan Spence as having 'relied on rhetoric more than specific policies to cleanse...
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    Errol Spence Jr. (born March 3, 1990) is an American professional boxer. He is a former unified champion in the welterweight division, having held the...
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    Taiping Rebellion which nearly brought down the dynasty. The historian Jonathan Spence characterizes the Daoguang Emperor as a "well meaning but ineffective...
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  • Spence (1936–1977), British musical director Jonathan Spence (1936–2021), British-born historian John Spence Community High School, a secondary school in...
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    Jonathan Spence Stickland (born September 4, 1983) is an American politician from Texas. A member of the Republican Party, he was a member of the Texas...
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  • Louie Spence (born 6 April 1969) is an English dancer, choreographer and television presenter, best known for the TV show Pineapple Dance Studios. He was...
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  • book by Jonathan D. Spence, published by Century Hutchinson and W. W. Norton & Company. It covers the period 1600 to 1989. According to Spence, the goal...
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  • Marquess of Northampton (2001 to 2009) Peter Lowndes (2009 to 2022) Jonathan Spence (2022 to present) 1813-1838 William Henry White and Edward Harper (Joint...
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    inspiration for this method as The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci by Jonathan Spence. He is keen in experimenting with the video game format, feeling that...
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  • Rich Roe Pacheco as a Border Officer Michael Curtis as Randy Redneck Jonathan Spence as Thee Suburbia (themself) Hannah Berry as Dee ...For me to put it...
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    Spence, Jonathan D. (1996). God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 0-393-03844-0. Spence, Jonathan...
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  • "disenchantment" (1944–1949), and "hostility" (after 1949). In 1990, historian Jonathan Spence updated Isaac's model to include "reawakened curiosity" (1970–1974);...
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    ISBN 978-7-807-36899-1. Wakeman Frederic (1981). "The Shun Interregnum of 1644", in Jonathan Spence, et al. eds. From Ming to Ch’ing: Conquest, Region, and Continuity...
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  • University. She lives in West Haven, Connecticut, with her husband Jonathan Spence until his death in 2021. She has two children, writer Mei Chin and...
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  • Johnnie Spence, born John Spence Abrahams (4 February 1936 – 15 August 1977), sometimes spelt Johnny Spence, was a British musical arranger, director...
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    Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Alan Barnard and Jonathan Spence. Retrieved 10 October 2015. UCF Libraries – Southern Europe Which Countries...
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    Novel: Introduction". Cliffsnotes.com. Retrieved 2 November 2017. Jonathan Spence, The Search for Modern China (New York: Norton, 1990), 106–110. David...
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  • decided to utilize the opportunity to destroy criticism. Historian Jonathan Spence suggests that the campaign was the culmination of a muddled and convoluted...
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    "disenchantment" (1944–1949), and "hostility" (after 1949). In 1990, historian Jonathan Spence updated Isaac's model to include "reawakened curiosity" (1970–1974);...
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    his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1988, where he was a student of Jonathan Spence. He then taught at the University of California, Irvine, for more than...
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  • Spence (politician), British politician John Spence (musician), founding member of the band No Doubt Jonathan Spence, English historian Jordan Spence...
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    said that Rabe rescued between 200,000 and 250,000 Chinese people. Jonathan Spence writes: [T]here is no obvious explanation for this grim event, nor...
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  • award for non-fiction". Past winners have included Lawrence Wright, Jonathan Spence, David McCullough, Kanan Makiya, Michael Ignatieff, Eric Hobsbawm,...
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  • Schwartz, figurative sculptor and puppeteer Robert Shaw, physicist Jonathan Spence, historian Noel M. Swerdlow, historian of science Gary A. Tomlinson...
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    and allowing more contact between educated men and local villagers. Jonathan Spence writes that the distinction between what was town and country was blurred...
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    to appease Zhang, but failed. In 1974, according to the sinologist Jonathan Spence: She [Zhang] literally becomes Mao's interface with the world, in fact...
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    brave Chinese girl. Eugene Pallette serves splendidly as Sam Salt." Jonathan Spence, writing about the film's usefulness as a piece of history, feels that...
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    1735–1796), marked the height of Qing power. Yet, as the historian Jonathan Spence puts it, the empire by the end of the Qianlong reign was "like the...
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    Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020. Jonathan Spence, The Search for Modern China, W.W.Norton, 1999, pp. 290–313. Hon, Tze-ki...
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