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Start of eBook	1
THE EMPIRE IN OUTLINE	1
CHAPTER I	1
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE PROVINCES—KWANGTUNG AND KWANGSI	2
PROVINCE OF FUKIEN	6
PROVINCE OF CHEHKIANG	7
PROVINCE OF KIANGSU	11
PROVINCE OF SHANTUNG	13
PROVINCE OF CHIHLI	15
PROVINCE OF HONAN	19
THE RIVER PROVINCES	21
PROVINCES OF THE UPPER YANG-TSE	23
NORTHWESTERN PROVINCES	25
OUTLYING TERRITORIES	25
HISTORY IN OUTLINE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY	30
ORIGIN OF THE CHINESE	30
THE MYTHICAL PERIOD	31
THE THREE DYNASTIES	35
HOUSE OF CHOU	37
THE SAGES OF CHINA	40
CONFUCIUS	41
MENCIUS	42
LAO-TSE	43
THE WARRING STATES	44
A BRAVE ENVOY	45
HEROES RECONCILED	45
A LEGEND OF KUANYIN PUSA—IN NORTHERN BUDDHISM	49
CHINA IN TRANSFORMATION	68
THE OPENING OF CHINA, A DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS—GOD IN HISTORY	68
PROLOGUE	68
ACT 1. THE OPIUM WAR, 1839-1842	69
THE TAI-PING REBELLION	72
ACT 2. THE “ARROW” WAR, 1857-1860	74
ACT 3. WAR WITH FRANCE	78
ACT 4. WAR WITH JAPAN	79
ACT 5. THE BOXER WAR	80
POSTSCRIPT	84
THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR	84
REFORM IN CHINA	91
VICEROY CHANG-A LEADER OF REFORM	103
POSTSCRIPT NO. I	112
OFFICIAL INTERVIEWS WITH VICEROY CHANG DURING THE CRISIS OF 1900	113
TUAN FANG OF THE HIGH COMMISSION	116
ANTI-FOREIGN AGITATION	116
AMERICAN INFLUENCE IN THE FAR EAST	117
THE BOYCOTT	118
PROVOCATIONS TO A BOYCOTT	121
THE MANCHUS, THE NORMANS OF CHINA	129
CONCLUSIONS	135
I.	136
A CENTURY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONS.	137
THE PIONEER OF AMERICAN MISSIONS	137
THE PRESS—A MISSIONARY FRANKLIN	137
EXPANSION OF THE WORK	138
MEDICAL WORK	138
MEDICAL TEACHING	138
THE SEEDS OF A NEW EDUCATION	138
THE EARLIEST UNION COLLEGE	139
METHODIST EPISCOPAL UNIVERSITY IN PEKING	139
AMERICAN BOARD COLLEGE AT TUNGCHOW	139
PREPARATION OF TEXT-BOOKS	139
THREE PRESIDENTS OF GOVERNMENT COLLEGES	140
CREATORS OF CHINESE JOURNALISM	141
THEY LEAD A VERNACULAR REVOLUTION	141
A NEW OPIUM WAR	147

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