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The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia
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James Palmer
In the history of the modern world, there have been few characters more sadistic, sinister, and deeply demented as Baron Ungern-Sternberg. An anti-Semitic fanatic with a penchant for Eastern mysticism and a hatred of communists, Baron Ungern-Sternberg took over Mongolia in 1920 with a ragtag force of White Russians, Siberians, Japanese, and native ...
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The Mongols
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David Morgan
The Mongol Empire was the largest continuous land empire known to history, its violent creation the major political event of the thirteenth century world. Yet little is known of the history of Christendom's most formidable and dangerous eastern neighbour. This up-to-date chronicle benefits from new discoveries and a broad range of source material. ...
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Devil's Horsemen: The Mongol Invasion of Europe
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James Chambers
The origins and consequences of the extraordinary campaign of Batu Khan, founder of the Golden Horde, and the Mongol Invasion of Europe.
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Wolf Totem
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Jiang Rong, Professor Howard Goldblatt (Translator)
An epic Chinese tale, "Wolf Totem" depicts the dying culture of the Mongols--the descendants of the Mongol hordes who at one time terrorized the world--and the parallel extinction of the animal they believe to be sacred: the fierce and otherworldly Mongolian wolf.
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Lonely Planet Mongolia
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Michael Kohn
Activities chapter includes yak-carting, horse-trekking and hiking.
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Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde
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Harold Lamb
Traces the life of the chief of the small Mongol tribe who established a vast empire from Peking to the Black Sea in the twelfth century.
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Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological Account
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Professor William R Jankowiak
Willian Jankowiak's book is an ethnographic account of Chinese urban life in the northern region of the People's Republic of China. This inclusive look at Huhhot, the largest city in Inner Mongolia, provides a singularly detailed account of Chinese public and private life. The book is organized around specific elements or domains of culture, ...
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Genghis Khan
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Paul Ratchnevsky
Genghis Khan was the founder of the Mongol Empire, the largest continuous land empire ever. On his death in 1227, this extended from the Near East to the Yellow Sea, and was expanded by his successors to include what is now Iran, Iraq and southern Russia. By 1206, Genghis Khan had completed the unification by conquest of all the tribes of Mongolia ...
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Genghis Khan, conqueror of the world
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Leo de Hartog
The armies of Genghis Khan, legendary founder of the Mongol Empire, breached the Great Wall of China and captured Peking. They crushed all resistance in Afghanistan, Persia and southern Russia through massacres and pillage, and between 1237 and 1242 invaded Europe. The speed and scale of their conquests - and the gruesome mounds of skulls they ...
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Genghis Khan, the emperor of all men
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Harold Lamb
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Mission to Asia
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Christopher Dawson (Editor)
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Chosen by the Spirits: Following Your Shamanic Calling
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Sarangerel
Mongolian shamanic tradition maintains that all true shamans are called by the spirits. "Chosen by the Spirits" provides the serious student with practical advice and hands-on techniques for recognizing and acknowledging a shamanic calling, welcoming and embodying the spirits, journeying to the spirit world, and healing both people and places.
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The Mongol Warlords: Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, Hulegu, Tamerlane
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Dr. David Nicolle, Richard Hook
A very broad and complete coverage of the Mongolian culture and its military campaigns. The book focuses on the four great Mongol leaders: Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, Hulego and Tamerlane.
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The Desert Road to Turkestan
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Professor Owen Lattimore
International in scope, this series of non-fiction trade paperbacks offers books that explore the lives, customs and thoughts of peoples and cultures around the world.
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Khan's Daughter: A Mongolian Folktale
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Laurence Yep, Ph.D., Mou-Sien Tseng (Illustrator), Jean Tseng (Illustrator)
After hearing a prophecy that he is meant to marry the Khan's daughter, a shepherd boy named Mongke sets out to become rich and claim her as his bride. Will Mongke be able to make his fortune, and if he does, will the Khan's daughter accept him as her husband? Color illustrations accompany this retelling of a Mongolian folktale.
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Gobi Desert
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Mildred Cable
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I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade
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Diane Lee Wilson
In early fourteenth-century China, Oyuna tells her granddaughter of her girlhood in Mongolia and how love for her horse enabled her to win an important race and bring good luck to her family.
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Beyond the House of the False Lama: Travels with Monks, Nomads, and Outlaws
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George Crane
From the author of the acclaimed and delightful Bones Of The Master comes a whole new set of rollicking and moving adventures. From the peaceful woods of Upstate New York, to sailing through hurricanes in the Carribean, from the cafes of Paris to the deserts of Mongolia, and New York, as Woodstock poet and rogue Crane follows a crooked Zen path ...
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Riding Windhorses: A Journey Into the Heart of Mongolian Shamanism
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Sarangerel Odigan, Julie Ann Stewart, Sarangerel
This is the first book written about Mongolian and Siberian shamanism by a shaman trained in that tradition, offering an introduction to basic beliefs, rituals, and practices and a working knowledge of healing and divination techniques.
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Dinosaurs of the Flaming Cliffs
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Michael J Novacek
In this narrative the author takes the reader along with his team as he re-creates the day-to-day drama of field exploration over their six year expedition to the Gobi Desert. He recounts the remarkable discoveries that he and his colleagues unearthed.
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Indiana Jones and the Dinosaur Eggs
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Max McCoy
Indiana Jones is persuaded by an American missionary to search for her missing father, Professor Angus Starbuck, in Mongolia. Starbuck has discovered a dinosaur bone in the Gobi Desert--but unlike other such discoveries, this bone isn't ancient. Pursued all the way by a fierce band of warlocks, Indy finally comes upon a Stone Age tribe poised on ...
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In the Footsteps of Genghis Khan
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John DeFrancis
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Ends of the earth
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Roy Chapman Andrews
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The lost camels of Tartary : a quest into forbidden China
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John Hare
John Hare has made three expeditions to the Mongolian and Chinese Gobi deserts, the first in 1993 with Russian scientists and the second and third with Chinese scientists in 1995 and 1996. The book records the amazing adventures he has experienced on those expeditions and will record details of the 30-day walk on foot in the formidable Kum Tagh ...
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Valley of the Giant Skeletons
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Geronimo Stilton
Tuslaarai! Tuslaarai! That's Mongolian for "Help!" and holey cheese did I need some! I was lost in the Gobi Desert, looking for a hidden treasure. So far, all I had found were sandstorms, camels, and giant dinosaur bones? Rat-munching rattlesnakes - how do I get myself into these situations?
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