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Sakamoto Ryōma and the Meiji Restoration
Marius B. Jansen · 1961 · 423 pages
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Jansen tells the story of the Restoration in the career and thought of Sakamoto Ryoma and, to a lesser extent, Nakaoka Shintaro, each an example of the new type of political leader: idealistic, individualistic, and patriotic.
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