The End of the Shoguns and the Birth of Modern Japan
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How did the end of the shoguns pave the way for modern Japan? Between the eighth and twelfth centuries, emperors ruled Japan. But powerful families gained the loyalty of the samurai - the emperors' warriors. In 1185 one local lord took control as shogun, leader of the samurai armies. for the next seven hundred years, the emperors were ceremonial figures, and the shoguns ruled Japan, banning interaction with the Western world. In the nineteenth century,...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0822587475
ISBN13:9780822587477
Release Date:April 2009
Publisher:Twentyfirst Century Books
Length:160 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 8.6"
Age Range:12 to 15 years
Grade Range:Grades 7 to 10
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