Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION—THE BEGINNINGS OF LI HUNG-CHANG (1823—1851)
- CHAPTER II THE FIRST YEARS OF THE TAIPING REBELLION (1851—1862)
- CHAPTER III THE TAIPING REBELLION: THE EPISODE OF BURGEVINE (1863)
- CHAPTER IV THE TAIPING REBELLION: THE BETRAYAL OF FAITH (1863)
- CHAPTER V THE END OF THE TAIPING REBELLION: Li, GORDON, AND CHANG (1863—1864)
- CHAPTER VI THE AFTERMATH OF THE TAIPING REBELLION (1864—1868)
- CHAPTER VII PROMOTION TO CHIHLI: VAGARIES OF THE YELLOW RIVER (1869—1873)
- CHAPTER VIII THE EMPEROR TUNG-CHIH: HIS MARRIAGE AND DEATH (1872—1875)
- CHAPTER IX DIPLOMATIC EXPERIENCES (1873—1876)
- CHAPTER X CHANG CHIH-TUNG, THE INCORRUPTIBLE
- CHAPTER XI THINGS DOMESTIC (1877—1881)
- CHAPTER XII TREATIES AND WAR-CLOUDS (1879—1886)
- CHAPTER XIII THE VICEROY'S MOTHER (1882—1883)
- CHAPTER XIV MINOR AFFAIRS (1884—1887)
- CHAPTER XV PERSONAGES AND PERSONAL MATTERS (1887—1889)
- CHAPTER XVI THE VISIT OF THE CZAREVITCH (1891)
- CHAPTER XVII PURELY PERSONAL
- CHAPTER XVIII INTRIGUES AND TROUBLES (1891—1894)
- CHAPTER XIX THE JAPANESE WAR (1894—1895)
- CHAPTER XX PEACE NEGOTIATIONS (1895)
- CHAPTER XXI LI's TRIUMPHAL PROGRESS (1896)
- CHAPTER XXII COUP DE THÉÂTRE AND COUP D'ÉTAT (1896—1899)
- CHAPTER XXIII THE BOXER OUTBREAK (1899—1901)
- CHAPTER XXIV PEACE: AND DEATH (1900—1901)
- A MEMORIAL OF JUNE 1ST, 1880, BY CHANG CHIH-TUNG
- B INDICTMENT OF DECEMBER 5TH, 1894, AGAINST LI HUNG-CHANG
- C NOTE
- INDEX
- Plate section
CHAPTER II - THE FIRST YEARS OF THE TAIPING REBELLION (1851—1862)
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION—THE BEGINNINGS OF LI HUNG-CHANG (1823—1851)
- CHAPTER II THE FIRST YEARS OF THE TAIPING REBELLION (1851—1862)
- CHAPTER III THE TAIPING REBELLION: THE EPISODE OF BURGEVINE (1863)
- CHAPTER IV THE TAIPING REBELLION: THE BETRAYAL OF FAITH (1863)
- CHAPTER V THE END OF THE TAIPING REBELLION: Li, GORDON, AND CHANG (1863—1864)
- CHAPTER VI THE AFTERMATH OF THE TAIPING REBELLION (1864—1868)
- CHAPTER VII PROMOTION TO CHIHLI: VAGARIES OF THE YELLOW RIVER (1869—1873)
- CHAPTER VIII THE EMPEROR TUNG-CHIH: HIS MARRIAGE AND DEATH (1872—1875)
- CHAPTER IX DIPLOMATIC EXPERIENCES (1873—1876)
- CHAPTER X CHANG CHIH-TUNG, THE INCORRUPTIBLE
- CHAPTER XI THINGS DOMESTIC (1877—1881)
- CHAPTER XII TREATIES AND WAR-CLOUDS (1879—1886)
- CHAPTER XIII THE VICEROY'S MOTHER (1882—1883)
- CHAPTER XIV MINOR AFFAIRS (1884—1887)
- CHAPTER XV PERSONAGES AND PERSONAL MATTERS (1887—1889)
- CHAPTER XVI THE VISIT OF THE CZAREVITCH (1891)
- CHAPTER XVII PURELY PERSONAL
- CHAPTER XVIII INTRIGUES AND TROUBLES (1891—1894)
- CHAPTER XIX THE JAPANESE WAR (1894—1895)
- CHAPTER XX PEACE NEGOTIATIONS (1895)
- CHAPTER XXI LI's TRIUMPHAL PROGRESS (1896)
- CHAPTER XXII COUP DE THÉÂTRE AND COUP D'ÉTAT (1896—1899)
- CHAPTER XXIII THE BOXER OUTBREAK (1899—1901)
- CHAPTER XXIV PEACE: AND DEATH (1900—1901)
- A MEMORIAL OF JUNE 1ST, 1880, BY CHANG CHIH-TUNG
- B INDICTMENT OF DECEMBER 5TH, 1894, AGAINST LI HUNG-CHANG
- C NOTE
- INDEX
- Plate section
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- Li Hung-ChangHis Life and Times, pp. 7 - 14Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1903