Now that you’ve had a chance to explore the evidence, write a short essay (four to five paragraphs) on the following topic:

Retell one of the episodes included in this activity from the point of view of Ning Lao’s granddaughter. How might she have seen the events of Ning Lao’s life differently than did her grandmother? Why?

You may find it helpful to review the section “Nationalist Struggles in East and Southeast Asia” in Chapter 29 of your textbook before you begin.