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The Taiping Rebellion

This volume portrays one of the most compelling stories of the 19th century, when a quasi-religious and social movement lost 100,000 warriors in an attempt to overthrow the Qing dynasty and left 20 million dead in their wake.
Print Book, English, ©2001
M.E. Sharpe, Armonk, N.Y., ©2001
Fiction
v, 713 pages ; 24 cm
9780765601001, 9780765600998, 0765601001, 0765600994
42592929
1. An Evening in Nagasaki
2. Men of Many Dreams
3. A Hero in the Setting Sun
4. Season of Thieves
5. Assemble at Jintian Village!
6. Objective: Penghua Mountain
7. The Men with Long Hair
8. Hoist the Flag!
9. Advances and Retreats
10. Correspondence from the Ryukyus
11. Escape from the Jaws of Death
12. Attack the Rivers and the Mountains
13. Escape from Yongan
14. The Battle at Guilin
15. Aftermath of a Massacre
16. Movement North and South
17. Changsha Summer
18. Departure on a Rainswept Night
19. Birth of a Navy
20. Razing the Yellow Crane Tower
21. Hillock of the Nine Women
22. Jingkou Communique
23. Early Spring in Jinling
24. The Yangzi River Flows to the East
25. Traffic on the Yangzi
26. Love and Hate in the City of Shanghai
27. East and West of the Heavenly Capital
28. Red Spots on the Yellow Earth
29. Secret Messenger of the Heavenly King
30. The Arrow Is in the Bow
31. The Collapse of the Finest Pagoda in the Realm
32. Victory and Defeat
33. Elegy for the Heavenly Capital
"An East Gate Book."