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()(CONTENTS : PART ONE - CHUZAN : INDEPENDENT KINGDOM IN THE EASTERN SEAS ^1.The Legendary Past (To A.D.1314) ^2.A Century of Conflict (1314-1398) ^3.The Great Days of Chuzan (1398-1573)@PART TWO - ISOLATION : LLONELY ISLANDS IN A DISTANT SEAL ^4.Continental War and Loss of Independence (1573-1609) ^5.The Years of Isolation (1609-1797)@PART THREE - BETWEEN TWO WORLDS ^6.The Barrier Islands (1797-1853) ^7.The Mouse And The Eagle : Perry In Okinawa (1853-1854) ^8.Japan LProtectsL The Okinawans (1855-1878)@PART FOUR - OKINAWA-KEN : FRONTIER PROVINCE ^9.The Ryukyu Kingdom Comes To An End (1879-1890) ^10.Assimilation By Japan (1890-1940) ^11.Between Hammer And Anvil : Okinawa And The Coming of World War II (1941-1945)^) |