A History of Sarawak: Under Its Two White Rajahs, 1839-1908 (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

1331298520 / 9781331298526

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Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Sarawak, a territory on the island of Borneo that was once part of the vast Bruni Sultanate. The author, through vivid descriptions and historical accounts, takes us on a journey through the complexities of this region, exploring the dynamics of its various indigenous tribes, including the Ukits, Bukitans, Punans, Kayans, and Kenyahs, and the challenges they faced in their interactions with other communities. He further sheds light on the arrival of the Brooke dynasty and the profound impact they had on the region. The book delves into the political landscape of the time, illuminating the rise of James Brooke as Rajah, his struggles to suppress piracy and headhunting, and the intricacies of the relationship between Sarawak and the British Empire. A significant portion of the book explores the rich natural world of Borneo, from its varied and dense jungles to the unique wildlife that call the island home, providing a detailed glimpse into the natural world of this remote region. Through the lens of Sarawakââ â¢s historical trajectory, this book offers a unique perspective on the complex themes of colonialism, cultural exchange, and the process of state formation in a region rich in its indigenous traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. …

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Titolo
A History of Sarawak: Under Its Two White Rajahs, 1839-1908 (Classic Reprint)
Autore
S. Baring-Gould, C. A. Bampfylde
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1331298520
ISBN 13
9781331298526
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Modern History of Asia

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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