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The Taiping revolutionary movement

Title
The Taiping revolutionary movement, by Jen Yu-wen, with the editorial assistance of Adrienne Suddard.
Author
Jian, Youwen, 1896-1978.
Publication
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1973.

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Description
xxiii, 616 pages illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • 1850-1864
  • Taiping-opstand
  • China > History > Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864
  • China
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 575-596.
Contents
Part one. The beginning: Some historical perspectives -- Emergence of the leader (1814-1847) -- Fermentation and preparation (1847-1870) -- The grand uprising (1850-1851) -- "A tiger breaks from its cage" (1851-1852) -- From Huan to Nanking (1852-1853) -- The occupation of Nanking (1853) -- Institutions and ideals of the Taiping Regime -- part two. The expansion: Western expedition I (1853-1856): the battles of Kiangsi, Anhwei, and Hupeh -- Western expedition II (1854): battle of Hunan -- Western expedition III (1854-1856): the battles of Hpeh and Kiangsi -- Inthe central region (1853-1856) -- Fratricide and dissension (1856-1863) -- Warfare in the Yangtze Valley (1856-1859) -- Ascendancy of Hung Jen-kan (1859-1860) -- The eastern expedition (1860) -- The fight for Anking (1860-1861) -- part three. The fall: The drive through Chekiang toward Shanghai (1861-1862) -- Second borthern expedition (1861-1868) -- Loss of Chekiang (1862-1864) -- Loss of "Su-fu Province" (1862-1864) -- The collapse of Taiping Tienkuo (1862-1866).
ISBN
  • 0300015429
  • 9780300015423
LCCN
72091299
OCLC
  • ocm00749484
  • 749484
  • SCSB-14438635
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library