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InRainbow SaladbyNicole PatonI Kiss Her Olive-Opium Eyes, I Kiss Her Hard Until She DiesA Poem on Britain’s Opium ObsessionNov 30, 20245
Subhash KakOpium and the Taiping RebellionThe most important event in China in the 19th century was the Taiping Rebellion, one of the bloodiest in history with an estimated 20 to 30…May 23, 20242
InSpecial CollectionsbyScarlett DennettThe Opium WarsContent Warning Historical resources referred to in this post reflect the racial prejudices of the era in which they were created, and some…Oct 12, 2021
Zacharias HendrikA Dragon’s Fury: How Opium Ignited China’s Clash with the WestHey, do you like history? I do. Especially when it involves wars, drugs, and culture clashes. That’s why I find the Opium War between…Jan 3, 2024
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