The Meiji Era and the Modernization of Japan...Part 1

Apr 6, 1999 - © Maria Christensen

These 2 factors played a prominent role in the national consciousness as Japan later embraced imperialism and moved ever closer to WWII (p.84). 3.Also astonishing was the growth of the railway system, which went from non-existent in 1867, to 39,000 miles of railroad track by 1906 (pp.102-5).

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