Sakamoto Ryōma and the Meiji Restoration.
- 75th ed.
- New York : Columbia University Press, 1994.
- xviii, 423 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Include index
Exploring a tumultuous time in Japanese 19th-century history, when the country began to emerge from self-imposed exile, this study profiles activists such as Sakamoto Ryoma and Nakaoka Shintaro, who played an important role in the development of a unified nation state.