Gay, Kathlyn.

Mao Zedong's China / Kathlyn Gay. - Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008. - 160 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm. - Dictatorships .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-155) and index.

"Hail the victory" -- From dynasties to a republic -- Mao's rise to power -- Creating the People's Republic -- Millions of deaths -- Life under Mao's dictatorship -- Power struggles and deaths -- Post-Mao turmoil and judgments.

ISBN: 0822572850 (lib. bdg.) 9780822572855 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 2007005083

Subjects--Personal Names:
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China--History--1949-1976.

LC Class. No.: DS777.55 / .G375 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 951.05092