The History of China. Volume 2

1898

Includes index

New and revised edition, with portraits and maps

Contents of vol. II
I. The reign of Kiaking p.1
II. The Emperor Taoukwang p.37
III. Internal dissensions p.49
IV. The growth of foreign intercourse p.64
V. The beginning of foreign complications p.78
VI. The first foreign war p.90
VII. The treaty of Nankin p.134
VIII. The last years of Taoukwang's reign p.161
IX. The early years of Hienfung's reign p.199
X. The beginning of the Taeping rebellion p.211
XI. Complications with England p.247
XII. The second English war p.276
XIII. The Pekin campaign p.311
XIV. The progress of the Taeping rebellion p.353
XV. Chinese Gordon's campaigns p.383
XVI. The death of Hienfung and the accession of Tungche p.415
XVII. The two mahomedan rebellions p.431
XVIII. The reign of Tungche p.451
XIX. The regency p.468
XX. The war between France and China p.492
XXl. The reign of Kwangsu p.504
XXII. The war with Japan p.515
XXIII. The consequences of defeat p.530
XXIV. The parting of the ways p.540
Chronological table p.549
Appendix (Treaties of Nankin, Tientsin, St. Petersburg, Shimonoseki, Chefoo convention, etc.) p.555
Index of subjects p.611

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