| Background
Notes to Fanshen |
William Hinton on the writing of his classic, Fanshen:
A Documentary of Revolution in A Chinese Village (Monthly
Review, Oct. 2003) |
| China:
Exploring the Interior, 1903-1904 |
Exhibition of R. Harvey Sargent's photos
of the land & people of early 20th century North China, with
explanatory captions |
| China
Through the Stereoscope at the Time of the Boxer Uprising |
James Ricalton's 1901 book in 2000 online
revised & enlarged edition by Jim Zwick, with stereoscopic
images of various regions of China |
| China
um 1900 in den Augen der Zeit |
(mainly in German) China around 1900 in
contemporary sources, including numerous images |
| Chinese
Maritime Customs Project |
"collaborative venture between historians
at Bristol and Cambridge Universities and archivists and researchers
at the Second Historical Archives of China in Nanjing (SHAC)":
bibliographies; China coast family history; discussion board;
links |
| Court
Life In China |
Etext version of 1909 book by Isaac Taylor
Headland, husband of physician to to the family of the Empress
Dowager's mother & other court ladies |
| Early
Sino-Soviet Relations After the October Revolution十月革命後的早期中蘇關係 |
(in Chinese) Paper by Li Jiagu 李嘉谷, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences (21st Century Net Edition,
June 2004) |
| Eclectic Bits of
Chinese History |
Links to Phil Abbey's pages
on flags of China, Shanghai municipal council, treaty ports & extraterritoriality, & the
U.S. navy's gunboats in China, & to external sites |
| The
Eight-power Allied Forces Through Foreigners' Camera |
From China Internet Information Center:
text & photos with captions on the Allied invasion of China
in response to the Boxer uprising in 1900 & the Protocol
of 1901 |
| Enter
the Dragon |
Virtual tour of "An Exhibition Documenting
the History of China during the Twentieth Century" at Stanford
University |
| Fairbank
Chinese History Library: Republican Era (1912-1949) |
Section of Rob Gray's virtual
library of Chinese history: articles, maps, images, sounds |
| General
Introduction to the Establishment of the Legal System |
An essay on the foundations & changes
of the Chinese legal system |
| The
Hedda Morrison Photographs of China, 1933-1946 |
Searchable collection of some 5000 photographs
at the Harvard-Yenching Library |
| Historical
Chinese Postcard Project: 1896 - 1920 |
Searchable database of images serving as "a
reference and research instrument for scholars and students of
the period" & hosted by the Institut d'Asie Orientale
(IAO) in Lyon, France |
| Kunming's
Colonial Legacy |
Photos taken by French consul Auguste Franois
in 1904, with commentary |
| Ling Lung Women's Magazine
1931 to 1937 |
Digital version of a Shanghai weekly "encouraging
women to advance toward the good life through socially high-minded
entertainment" |
| 'Little
Journeys to the Great War': The East in the West |
Contemporaneous accounts of the Chinese
labor corps in the First World War, from Great War books & magazines |
| May
Fourth: Some Fin-de-Sicle Reflections |
Leo Ou-fan Lee's essay in Harvard Asia
Quarterly (Summer 1999) |
| Mission
Education as a Community Effort in Early Twentieth-Century
North China |
John R. Stanley's paper on "attempts
by Chinese Christian educators to claim more power and play an
active role in the development of the Christian mission education" (Asia
Pacific: Perspectives, Dec. 2004; PDF format) |
| Moscow's
Financial Support to the Chinese Communist Party from 1920s
to 1940s: Part
1; Part 2 |
(in Chinese) Yang Kui-song's study based
on archival materials recently made available (21st Century
Net Edition, June & July 2004) |
| Peter & Edith
Chang Papers |
Finding aid for the collection of papers
of Zhang Xueliang & his wife, held at Columbia University's
Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| The
Role of German Missionaries in Post-Boxer North China |
Lydia Gerber's paper on "political
interaction between German Protestant missionaries and Chinese
local elite during the first decade of the twentieth century" (Asia
Pacific: Perspectives, Dec. 2004; PDF format) |
 Shanghai
in Images |
Collaboration between Institute of East
Asian Studies (Lyon), Center for Chinese Studies (Berkeley) & ECAI:
a historic photographic database centered on Shanghai but "engaged
in a constant process of enrichment and enlargement, notably
by extension to include large Chinese cities and more diverse
aspects of life in China before 1949" |
| Shanghai
Municipal Police (SMP) |
Robert Bickers' working database of European & a
few Chinese & Japanese members of the SMP, 1854-1943 |
| Tales
of Old Shanghai |
"a hyperlinked collage of words & images":
places in old Shanghai; old maps; people; cultures; business;
19th century; 20th century; bibliography; news clippings; law,
order, & administration |
| Time
Person of the Year Archive: Generalissimo and Madame Chiang
Kai-Shek, 1937 |
From Jan. 3, 1938 issue of Time |
| Virtual
Shanghai |
"a research and resource platform on
the history of Shanghai from the mid-nineteenth century to nowadays
... : essays, original documents, photographies, and maps," edited
by Christian Henriot, Institut d'Asie Orientale, Lyon 2 University |
| Women's
Magazines from the Republican Period at the Institute of Chinese
Studies, University of Heidelberg |
Introduction to women's magazines as shapers
of the image of the New Woman & "indicators of some
of the rapid changes in Chinese society at the time," with
bibliography |
| Yangtze
Patrol: American Naval Forces in China: A Selected, Partially-Annotated
Bibliography |
Compiled by Mike Hanson, Naval Postgraduate
School |
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