Download or read book Southern Vietnam Under the Reign of Minh Mạng (1820-1841) written by Choi Byung Wook and published by SEAP Publications. This book was released on 2004 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of nineteenth-century Vietnam focuses on interactions between the Vietnamese king, Minh Mang, and the heterogeneous southern region of the country, which he sought to bring more firmly under state control through a series of polices intended to "Vietnamize" the populace and unite north and south.