Overview
Explore the historical events surrounding the First Opium War between the Qing Dynasty and the United Kingdom through a series of engaging videos. Learn about trade deficits, the Macartney Embassy, gunboat diplomacy, and the conflagration that led to surrender. Discover the story of Cheng I Sao in a short video. The course aims to provide insights into this significant historical conflict and its impact on international relations. The intended audience includes history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in learning about this period in history. The teaching method involves watching a series of videos to grasp the key events and characters involved in the First Opium War.
Syllabus
First Opium War - Trade Deficits and the Macartney Embassy - Extra History - #1.
First Opium War - The Righteous Minister - Extra History - #2.
First Opium War - Gunboat Diplomacy - Extra History - #3.
First Opium War - Conflagration and Surrender - Extra History - #4.
Pirate Love Triangle - Cheng I Sao - Extra History #Shorts.
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