The Life of Yakoob Beg; Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations...
Originally published in 1878, this biography tells the story of Yakoob Beg, a 19th-century military leader who rose to power in the region of Kashgar (in modern-day China) and established an independent kingdom. Boulger's detailed account offers a rare glimpse into the political...