Tonio Adam Andrade (born 1968) is an American military historian and sinologist. A historian of East Asia and the history of East Asian trading networks, he is a professor of history at Emory University.
Biography
Tonio Andrade is the son of material scientist J. D. Andrade and grew up in Salt Lake City. He earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Reed College, and went on to study history at Yale University where he had Jonathan Spence as a dissertation advisor. He became interested in the history of China as an undergraduate student and began studying the language at that time.
In 2012 Andrade received a Guggenheim Fellowship to study the military history of the Yuan and Ming dynasties and the development of gunpowder weaponry.
Bibliography
- Commerce, Culture, and Conflict: Taiwan Under European Rule, 1624âÂÂ1662. Yale University Press, 2000.
- How Taiwan became Chinese: Dutch, Spanish, and Han colonization in the seventeenth century. Columbia University Press, 2008.
- The Limits of Empire: European Imperial Formations in Early Modern World History: Essays in Honor of Geoffrey Parker. Ashgate Publishing, 2013.
- Lost Colony: The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West. Princeton University Press, 2013.
- The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History. Princeton University Press, 2016.
- Early Modern East Asia: War, Commerce, and Cultural Exchange. Routledge, 2018.
- Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai: Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550âÂÂ1700. University of Hawaii Press, 2019.
- The Last Embassy: The Dutch Mission of 1795 and the Forgotten History of Western Encounters with China. Princeton University Press, 2021.
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