No.2 April, 2020

CONTENTS

The Political Bribery during the Edo Period and the Response of the Shogunate /Ding Nuozhou(1)

The Generation and Propagation of A Japanese Militaristic ‘Amazing’ Story /Wang Meng(14)

The Romanization of the Ostrogothic Kingdom /Ma Feng(29)

The European Reformation and the Rise of the Swiss Watch Industry /Ma Ding(45)

The Ambiguous ‘Republicanism’: The Aspirations of the Philadelphian Craftsmen and the Development of the Early American Capitalism /Dong Yu(61)

The Evolution of the American Policy towards Ethiopia during the Cold War: A Historical Investigation on the Kagnew Station /Wang Yanqing(80)

The Dual Political Game of the Carte Administration on the New Panama Canal Treaty (1977-1979) /Yang Jianguo(96)

NATO and the Transatlantic Cooperation on Air Pollution Control (1969-1976) /Zhang Yongan and Qiao Jinghua(110)

The Empire and the Church in the Kaiserchronik: An Investigation of the Vernacular Historical Writing in the High Middle Ages /Li Teng(126)

A Review on the Study of the Civil War Memory in the Academia of American Historians /Luo Chao and Gao Chunchang(140)