Table of Contents

Demetrius Charles Boulger

PREFACE

CHAPTER I. THE EARLY AGES

CHAPTER II. THE FIRST NATIONAL DYNASTY

CHAPTER III. A LONG PERIOD OF DISUNION

CHAPTER IV. THE SUNGS AND THE KINS

CHAPTER V. THE MONGOL CONQUEST OF CHINA

CHAPTER VI. KUBLAI AND THE MONGOL DYNASTY

CHAPTER VII. THE MING DYNASTY

CHAPTER VIII. THE DECLINE OF THE MINGS

CHAPTER IX. THE MANCHU CONQUEST OF CHINA

CHAPTER X. THE FIRST MANCHU RULER

CHAPTER XI. THE EMPEROR KANGHI

CHAPTER XII. A SHORT REIGN AND THE BEGINNING OF A…

CHAPTER XIII. KEEN LUNG'S WARS AND CONQUESTS

CHAPTER XIV. THE COMMENCEMENT OF EUROPEAN INTERCO…

CHAPTER XV. THE DECLINE OF THE MANCHUS

CHAPTER XVI. THE EMPEROR TAOUKWANG

CHAPTER XVII. THE FIRST FOREIGN WAR

CHAPTER XVIII. TAOUKWANG AND HIS SUCCESSOR

CHAPTER XIX. THE SECOND FOREIGN WAR

CHAPTER XX. THE TAEPING REBELLION

CHAPTER XXI. THE REGENCY

CHAPTER XXII. THE REIGN OF KWANGSU