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The primary source is titled On the People’s Democratic Dictatorship, which in itself is already contradictory. A democratic government by … Read MorePrimary source 18.6 Democratic Dictatorship

Document 22.5 Deng Xiaoping: Self-Criticism Deng Xiaoping starts his self-criticism off by clarifying that his mistakes were not accidents but … Read MoreChapter 22

Document 24.1    This document takes place in 1978, two years after the fall of the gang of four, a … Read MoreChapter 24 Primary Source Presentation

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This official statement describes how the Guomindang party wants to improve. The Guomindang have not yet accomplished their goals of … Read More14.4 Official Statement by the Guomindang, April 1927 (p.252)

(important diplomatic document), page 461 This primary source explains the shape of China’s foreign policy. By 1970 Mao was deeply … Read More23.1 The Shanghai Communique

Document 20.2 Mao Zedong: US Imperialism is a Paper Tiger During the time period (1950’s) the United States had a … Read MorePrimary Source 20.2

A talk given at the Beijing Women’s Normal College, December, 26, 1923 This talk references the play A Puppet’s House … Read More13.5 What happens after Nora leaves home?

Li Dazhao: “The Victory of Bolshevism.” 1918 In Li Dazhao: “The Victory of Bolshevism,” 1918 this section relies on Li … Read MorePrimary Source 13.2