Famine in China and the Missionary : : Timothy Richard as Relief Administrator and Advocate of National Reform, 1876-1884 / / Paul Richard Bohr.
The most disastrous famine in recent Chinese history took place between 1876 and 1879, afflicting all five provinces of North China [Shantung, Chihli, Honan, Shensi, and Shansi] and claiming no fewer than nine and a half million human lives . The hunger, pestilence, and violence brought about by the...
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Superior document: | Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 48 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 1972. Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1972. |
Year of Publication: | 1972 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Harvard East Asian Monographs ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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