Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Asia, From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time - Hugh Murray - Bog

This classic historical account traces the major landmarks in the exploration of Asia, from the early Chinese expeditions to the imperialist incursions of the European powers. Drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources, the author offers a masterful overview of the key figures, events, and trends that shaped the continent's history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.