The Colonization Of Indo-China (1894)

The Colonization of Indo-China is a historical book written by Joseph Chailley-Bert in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive account of the colonization of Indo-China by the French. It covers the period from the arrival of the French in the region in the mid-19th century to the establishment of French Indochina in the late 19th century.The book describes the political, economic, and social conditions of Indo-China before the arrival of the French, and how the French colonization impacted the region. It discusses the French policies towards the indigenous people and their culture, and the impact of these policies on the local population.The author also provides a detailed account of the French military campaigns in the region, including the conquest of Tonkin, Annam, and Cambodia. He describes the challenges faced by the French troops, including the difficult terrain and the resistance from the local population.The book also discusses the economic development of Indo-China under French rule, including the establishment of plantations, the exploitation of natural resources, and the construction of infrastructure. It highlights the benefits and drawbacks of these developments, and their impact on the local economy and society.Overall, The Colonization of Indo-China is a valuable historical document that provides a detailed account of the French colonization of the region. It sheds light on the complex relationship between the French and the indigenous people, and the impact of colonization on the region's political, economic, and social development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.