Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925) was the preeminent leader of China's republican revolution. He did much to inspire and organize the movement that overthrew the Manchu dynasty in 1911 and through the Kuomintang party paved the way for the eventual reunification...

(1866–1925), Chinese revolutionary. Sun Yat-sen was born near Guangzhou (Canton) to a farming family. His personal name was Wen, his style or secondary name was Yat-sen, and his revolutionary name, by which he is better known in China, was...

Dr. Sun Yat-sen Traditional Chinese: 孫中山; Pinyin: Sūn Zhōngshān; or "Sun Yixian" (Pinyin: Sūn Yìxiān) (November 12, 1866 – March 12, 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader often referred to as the "father of modern...

Sun Yat-Sen. By Marie-Claire Bergere (Janet Lloyd trans) (Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1998), pp. ix + 480, illustrated, five maps, thirty-four biographical sketches, $90.00 hardcover. Marie-Claire Bergere's book Sun Yat-sen is one of the newest -- and without a doubt, one...

Sun Yat-sen. By Marie-Claire Bergere. Translated by Janet Lloyd. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. viii, 480. $49.50.) The French edition of this book was published in Paris in 1994 and recognized immediately as the most definitive, balanced study of Sun Yat-sen...

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Today is Wednesday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2007. There are 82 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 10, 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy was established in Annapolis, Md.On this date:In 1813, composer Giuseppe Verdi was born in Le Roncole, Italy.In...