Free History Books : Asia

by JackD · Published 20/10/2013 · Updated 19/11/2014

• An Atheist With Gandhi by Gora (HTML at aracnet.com)
• A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineveh by Austen Henry Layard (HTML at mu.edu)
• A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms by Fa-Hsien, trans. by James Legge (Gutenberg text; unofficial until 31 Mar 2000)
• Aristakes Lastivertc’i’s History by Aristakes Lastivertc’i, trans. by Robert Bedrosian (HTML at virtualscape.com) 
• A Taste of Freedom (1994 edition) by Peng Ming-Min (HTML at xoom.com)
• A Teachers’ and Textbook Writers’ Handbook on Japan by International Society for Educational Information (HTML in Japan)
• A Year Amongst the Persians by Edward Granville Browne (HTML at bahai-library.org) 
• Bangladesh: A Country Study, ed. by James Heitzman and Robert Worden (HTML at LOC)
• Beasts, Men and Gods by Ferdinand Ossendowski (Gutenberg text; unofficial until 29 Feb 2000)
• Bismya: or, The Lost City of Adab by Edgar James Banks (page images at Chicago)
• Cambodia: A Country Study, ed. by Russell R. Ross (HTML at LOC)
• Central Asian Monuments, ed. by Hasan B. Paksoy
  1. HTML at Kansas
  2. HTML at eurasianews.com

   

• Combat Actions in Korea (1970 edition) by Russell A. Gugeler (HTML at US Army CMH) 
• Concerning the Jews by Mark Twain
  1. HTML at Nizkor
  2. HTML at miningco.com

   

• Cannon Fodder: Growing Up for Vietnam by Phillip Coleman (HTML at AOL)
• Central Pacific by Clayton R. Newell (illustrated HTML at US Army CMH)
• China: A Country Study, ed. by Robert L. Worden, Andrea Matles Savada, and Ronald E. Dolan (HTML at LOC) 
• China and the Manchus by Herbert Allen Giles
  1. Gutenberg ASCII text; unofficial until 30 Apr 2000
  2. Gutenberg 8-bit text; unofficial until 30 Apr 2000

   

• China and the World War (Macmillan, 1919) by William Reginald Wheeler (illustrated HTML at Kansas) 
• Chinese Sketches by Herbert Allen Giles (Gutenberg text; unofficial until 30 Apr 2000)
• Combat Support in Korea by John G. Westover (HTML at US Army CMH)
• Constructive Programme: Its Meaning and Place by Mahatma Gandhi (text at tripod.com)
• Court Life in China by Isaac Taylor Headland
  1. illustrated HTML at Virginia
  2. Gutenberg text

   

• Cyprus: A Country Study, ed. by Eric Solsten (HTML at LOC)
• Democracy Betrayed: A Response to the U. S. State Department Report on the Mojahedin and the Iranian Resistance by National Council of Resistance of Iran (HTML and PDF at iran-e-azad.org)
• Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, Izumi Shikibu, and Anonymous (11th Century Japan), trans. by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi (local illustrated HTML) 
• Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet by William Henry Knight
  1. PDF at GeoCities
  2. zipped TEI at GeoCities

   

• Eight Years’ Wanderings in Ceylon by Samuel White Baker (Gutenberg text)
• Eothen by Alexander William Kinglake (Gutenberg text)
• Europe in China: The History of Hongkong by Ernest John Eitel (Golden Gale archive format)
• Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Defense Persian Gulf Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program by Institute of Medicine (HTML and page images at NAP)
• Formosa Betrayed by George H. Kerr (HTML at formosa.org)
• Ghazar P’arpec’i’s History of the Armenians by Ghazar P’arpec’i, trans. by Robert Bedrosian (HTML at virtualscape.com) 
• Giving Goliath His Due: New Archaeological Light on the Philistines by Neal Bierling (HTML at phoenixdatasystems.com)
• Gulf War Debriefing Book (prepublication version) by Andrew Leyden (HTML with commentary at leyden.com)
• Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Recommendations for Research and Information Systems by Institute of Medicine (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
• History of Phoenicia by George Rawlinson (Gutenberg text; unofficial until 30 Sep 2000)
• Holocaust in Rumania: Facts and Documents on the Annihilation of Rumania’s Jews, 1940-44 by Matatias Carp (HTML at hungary.com)
• Houseboat Days in China by John Otway Percy Bland (illustrated HTML at shanghai-ed.com)
• India and Tibet by Francis Edward Younghusband (Golden Gale archive format)
• Indian Ocean: Five Island Countries, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC)
• Indonesia: A Country Study, ed. by William H. Frederick and Robert L. Worden (HTML at LOC) 
• Iran: A Country Study, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC)
• Iraq: A Country Study, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC)
• Israel: A Country Study, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC)
• Japan: A Country Study, ed. by Ronald E. Dolan and Robert L. Worden (HTML at LOC)
• Japan from a Japanese Perspective: Some Pointers for Textbook Writers and Publishers by International Society for Educational Information (HTML in Japan)
• Jordan: A Country Study, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC)
• Kirakos Gandzakets’i’s History of the Armenians by Kirakos Gandzakets’i, trans. by Robert Bedrosian (HTML at virtualscape.com)
• Laos: A Country Study, ed. by Andrea Matles Savada (HTML at LOC)
• Lebanon: A Country Study, ed. by Thomas Collelo (HTML at LOC)
• Letters of a Shanghai Griffin by Jay Denby (illustrated HTML at shanghai-ed.com) 
• Mahatma Gandhi and His Myths by Mark Shepard (HTML at markshep.com)
• Mongolia: A Country Study, ed. by Robert L. Worden and Andrea Matles Savada (HTML at LOC)
• Nagorno Karabagh: A White Paper by Armenian Center for National and International Studies (HTML in Armenia)
• Nepal and Bhutan: Country Studies, ed. by Andrea Matles Savada (HTML at LOC) 
• New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening (second edition) by Arthur Judson Brown
  1. HTML at Virginia
  2. Gutenberg text

   

• North Korea: A Country Study, ed. by Andrea Matles Savada (HTML at LOC)
• Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray (Gutenberg text)
• On New Democracy by Mao Tse-Tung (HTML at marxists.org)
• On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism by Mao Tse-Tung (HTML at marxists.org)
• On the Jewish Question by Karl Marx (HTML at marxists.org) 
• Pakistan: A Country Study, ed. by Peter Blood (HTML at LOC)
• Palestine Exploration Fund, 1911 by Gustav Dalman and Duncan McKenzie (page images at Chicago)
• P’awstos Buzandac’i’s History of the Armenians by P’Awstos Buzandac’i, trans. by Robert Bedrosian (HTML at virtualscape.com)
• Persian Gulf States: Country Studies, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC) 
• Philippines: A Country Study, ed. by Ronald E. Dolan (HTML at LOC)
• Policy and Direction: The First Year by James F. Schnabel (HTML at US Army CMH)
• Problems of Strategy in China’s Revolutionary War by Mao Tse-Tung (HTML at marxists.org)
• Problems of the Chinese Revolution by Leon Trotsky, trans. by Max Shachtman (HTML at marxists.org)
• Remembering and Understanding the Armenian Genocide by Rouben Paul Adalian (HTML in Armenia) 
• Rethinking Camelot: JFK, the Vietnam War, and U.S. Political Culture by Noam Chomsky (HTML at zmag.org)
• Saudi Arabia: A Country Study, ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (HTML at LOC)
• Sebeos’ History by Sebeos, trans. by Robert Bedrosian (HTML at virtualscape.com) 
• Sindhu Desh: A Study in its Separate Identity Through the Agesby Saeen G. M. Syed (HTML at unlimited.net)
• Singapore: A Country Study, ed. by Barbara Leitch LePoer (HTML at LOC)
• Sketches of Jewish Social Life in the Days of Christ by Alfred Edersheim (HTML and Word at CCEL) 
• South Korea: A Country Study, ed. by Andrea Matles Savada and William Shaw (HTML at LOC)
• South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu by Roy E. Appleman (HTML at US Army CMH)
• Sri Lanka: A Country Study, ed. by Russell R. Ross and Andrea Matles Savada (HTML at LOC)
• Survival is Not Enough by Yehoshua Zamir, trans. by Ron Schkolnick (illustrated HTML with commentary at English Server) 
• Syria: A Country Study, ed. by Thomas Collelo (HTML at LOC)
• Thailand: A Country Study, ed. by Barbara Leitch LePoer (HTML at LOC)
• The Armenian File: The Myth of Innocence Exposed by Kamuran Gürün (HTML in Turkey)
• The Armenian Issue in Ten Questions and Answers by Foreign Policy Institute (Ankara) (HTML in Turkey)
• The Case of Sindh: G.M. Sayed’s Deposition for the Court by Saeen G. M. Syed (HTML at unlimited.net) 
• The Chinese Boy and Girl by Isaac Taylor Headland
  1. illustrated HTML at Virginia
  2. Gutenberg text

   

• The Civilization of China by Herbert Allen Giles (Gutenberg text; unofficial until 29 Feb 2000)
• The Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan (1887 edition) by H. G. Keene (Gutenberg text)
• The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion by Sergyei Nilus (text with commentary at OBI) 
• The Sindh Story by K. R. Malkani (HTML at UIUC)
• The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell (Gutenberg text)
• The Tasks of the Chinese Communist Party in the Period of Resistance to Japan by Mao Tse-Tung (HTML at marxists.org)
• The Whirlwind War: The United States Army in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, ed. by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus (HTML at US Army CMH) 
• The Wilderness of Zin by C. Leonard Woolley and T. E. Lawrence (page images at Chicago)
• The Works of Flavius Josephus by Flavius Josephus, trans. by William Whiston (HTML at nnc.edu)
• T’ovma Metsobets’i’s History of Tamerlane and His Successors by T’ovma Metsobets’i, trans. by Robert Bedrosian (HTML at virtualscape.com) 
• Travels from St. Petersburg, in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia (1763) by John Bell
  1. volume 1: page images at LOC
  2. volume 2: page images at LOC

   

• Two Years in the Forbidden City by Princess Der Ling
  1. illustrated HTML at Virginia
  2. Gutenberg text

   

• Unbeaten Tracks in Japan by Isabella Bird (Gutenberg text; unofficial until 31 May 2000) 
• U.S. Army Special Forces, 1961-1971 by Francis J. Kelly (HTML at US Army CMH)
• Vietnam: A Country Study, ed. by Ronald J. Cima (HTML at LOC)
• Vietnam Study Guide and Annotated Bibliography by Steven J. Rosenthal (frame-dependent page images at MSU)
• Vietnam: Why Did We Go? by Avro Manhattan (HTML at reformation.org)
• Why Is It that Red Political Power Can Exist in China? by Mao Tse-Tung (HTML at marxists.org)

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