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The secret history of the Mongol queens : how the daughters of Genghis Khan rescued his empire
- Title
- The secret history of the Mongol queens : how the daughters of Genghis Khan rescued his empire / Jack Weatherford.
- Author
- Weatherford, Jack, 1946-
- Publication
- New York : Crown Publishers, c2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 10-2301 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 317 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: The missing chapter -- pt. 1. Tiger queens of the Silk Route, 1206-1241 -- It takes a hero -- The growling dragon and the dancing peacock -- Our daughters are our shields -- Queens at war and commerce -- pt. 2. The shattered jade realm, 1242-1470 -- War against women -- Granddaughters of resistance -- The rabbit demon's revenge -- Daughter of the yellow dragon -- The falling prince and the rising queen -- pt. 3. Wolf mother, 1470-1509 -- The white road of the warrior widow -- Winning the war and raising a husband -- Facing the wall -- Her jade realm restored -- Epilogue: The secrets of history.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-2301
- ISBN
- 0307407152
- 9780307407153
- LCCN
- 2009020822
- OCLC
- 2009020822
- Author
- Weatherford, Jack, 1946-
- Title
- The secret history of the Mongol queens : how the daughters of Genghis Khan rescued his empire / Jack Weatherford.
- Imprint
- New York : Crown Publishers, c2010.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-2301