Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom, China, the West, and the epic story of the Taiping Civil War, Stephen R. Platt
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Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom, China, the West, and the epic story of the Taiping Civil War, Stephen R. Platt
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [434]-447) and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom
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bibliography
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Stephen R. Platt
Sub title
China, the West, and the epic story of the Taiping Civil War
Table Of Contents
pt. 1. Twilight. The Preacher's Assistant ; Neutrality ; The Shield King ; Soundings ; An Appointment in the North -- pt. 2. Order Rising. A Reluctant General ; The Force of Doctrine ; Perils of Civilization ; Endurance ; Heaven and Earth ; Crossings -- pt. 3. The Great Peace. The Point of No Return ; Vampires ; Flowering Rain ; Blood and Honor ; Crossing the Mountain ; Epilogue
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- Western countries -- Relations -- China
- China -- History -- Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864 -- Participation, Foreign
- China -- Relations -- Western countries
- Europeans -- China -- History -- 19th century
- China -- History -- Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864
- China -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century
- Manchus + History -- 19th century
- Ethnic conflict -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Americans -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Visitors, Foreign -- China -- History -- 19th century
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject10
- Western countries -- Relations -- China
- China -- History -- Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864 -- Participation, Foreign
- China -- Relations -- Western countries
- Europeans -- China -- History -- 19th century
- China -- History -- Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864
- China -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century
- Manchus + History -- 19th century
- Ethnic conflict -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Americans -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Visitors, Foreign -- China -- History -- 19th century