PART II

HISTORY IN OUTLINE, FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

XIII.Origin of the Chinese
XIV.The Mythical Period
XV.The Three Dynasties
XVI.House of Chou
XVII.The Sages of China
XVIII.The Warring States
XIX.House of Ts'in
XX.House of Han
XXI.The Three Kingdoms
XXII.The Tang Dynasty
XXIII.The Sung Dynasty
XXIV.The Yuen Dynasty
XXV.The Ming Dynasty
XXVI.The Ta-Ts'ing Dynasty

PART III

CHINA IN TRANSFORMATION

XXVII.The Opening of China, a Drama in Five Acts—God in History—Prologue
ACT 1—The Opium War
(Note on the Tai-ping Rebellion)
ACT 2—The "Arrow" War
ACT 3—War with France
ACT 4—War with Japan
ACT 5—The Boxer War
XXVIII.The Russo-Japanese War
XXIX.Reform in China
XXX.Viceroy Chang
XXXI.Anti-foreign Agitation
XXXII.The Manchus, the Normans of China

APPENDIX

I.The Agency of Missionaries in the Diffusion of Secular Knowledge in China
II.Unmentioned Reforms
III.A New Opium War

INDEX

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