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Are there any interesting history books?
1, those things in the Ming dynasty:

This paper mainly tells something about the Ming Dynasty from 1344 to 1644. Based on historical materials, with time and specific characters as the main line, and the brushwork of the novel, it is a romance of political and economic system and ethics at that time.

2. The collapse of China:

This book makes extensive use of the memorials of the Qing Dynasty in the First Historical Archives of China, documents negotiated between China and Britain in Britain, data sets compiled by Japanese scholars, etc. , and detailed investigation and reconstruction of a large number of basic historical facts related to war. Through the analysis of relevant figures and their words and deeds, the author observes the actions of the Qing Dynasty at the historical turning point, and reveals the contingency and inevitability in the historical process.

3. Fifteen years of Wanli:

This book chooses the 15th year of Wanli of Ming Dynasty (1587) as the breakthrough point, and uses the narrative mode and biographical chapters of historical novels to describe the tragic fate of key historical figures and explore the profound reasons for the decline of the empire in the late Ming Dynasty. This fully embodies the author's great historical view, that is, macro and systematic history.

4. Half-hour history of chinese comic:

Compared with the words of "Those Things in the Ming Dynasty", this is a work that tells history with painting. The content of many great events and characters has run through the past five thousand years, which is very interesting because they are cartoons. Moreover, the author can extract the essence of someone or something in a very concise way, and he can understand the essence of history with just a few paintings.

5. The Mediterranean world after Rome:

This is a book about world history, written by Japanese historian Kazuo Yano, and introduces the Roman Empire that we are not familiar with. This book introduces us to the situation of pirates in the Mediterranean after the demise of the Roman emperor in simple and humorous language. It is very helpful for us to understand this history.