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In The Peking Gazette: A Reader in Nineteenth-Century Chinese History, Lane J. Harris introduces an extraordinary collection of primary sources covering China's long nineteenth century (1793-1912) that allows readers to understand how the Manchu emperors and the multiethnic subjects of the Great Qing Empire experienced this tumultuous period.
Contents
Contents
Acknowledgements
Qing Reign Periods
Terms of Measurement, Units of Currency, and Bureaucratic Titles
Introduction
1 The Macartney Audience, 1793
2 The Last Will and Testament of the Qianlong Emperor, 1799
3 The Case against Heshen, 1799
4 The Downfall of a Governor-General in the White Lotus Rebellion, 1800
5 The Eight Trigrams Rebellion, 1813
6 An English Barbarian Ship, 1832
7 The Opium Debate, 1836
8 The Opium War, 1839-1842
9 Surviving the Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864
10 The Coup d'état of 1861
11 End of the Miao Rebellions, 1872
12 The Incredible Famine, 1876-1879
13 Imperial Rainmaking Practices, 1875-1879
14 The Dalai Lama and the Qing Empire, 1879-1910
15 Crime and Punishment
16 Honoring Old Age
17 Honoring the Gods
18 The Cult of Female Chastity
19 "True Stories" of Filial Piety
20 "Tribute" Missions to the Qing Empire
21 The Making of Taiwan Province, 1872-1887
22 The Sino-French War, 1884-1885
23 Anti-Missionary Violence, 1891-1899
24 The Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895
25 The Hundred Days' Reforms, 1898
26 The Return of the Empress Dowager Cixi, 1898
27 The Boxer Uprising, 1899-1900
28 New Policies Reforms, 1901-1911
29 The 1911 Revolution
30 The Abdication, 1912
Chinese Name List
