Project Gutenberg 2003-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 56 Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox) 1877 1930 Weale, B. L. Putnam (Bertram Lenox Putnam) Weale, Bertram Lenox Putnam Simpson, Bertram Lenox The Fight for the Republic in China Produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Fight for the Republic in China" by B. L. Putnam Weale is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the complex political landscape of China during a significant period of upheaval, focusing on the rise and fall of the Chinese Republic amidst the backdrop of the 1911 revolution and the struggles that ensued up until 1917. At the start of the narrative, the author outlines the revolutionary events that led to the abdication of the Manchu Dynasty, providing insight into the historical context and contributing factors of the conflict. Weale discusses various political figures, such as Yuan Shih-kai, and examines the tensions between old imperial structures and emerging republican ideals. The opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the challenges that the fledgling republic faced, highlighting issues of governance, regionalism, and the influence of foreign powers on Chinese sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 China -- Politics and government DS Text Browsing: History - General 983066 982948 2024-10-02T13:04:01.740516 2023-10-02T11:04:13.414154 text/html text/html 983059 982941 2024-10-02T13:04:02.074622 2023-10-02T11:04:13.655184 text/html text/html 416017 2024-10-02T13:04:13.581551 application/epub+zip 431212 2024-10-02T13:04:05.431517 application/epub+zip 421840 2024-10-02T13:04:04.071540 application/epub+zip 775928 2024-10-02T13:04:20.568467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 722818 2024-10-02T13:04:12.684499 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 703017 2022-09-02T15:07:05.753760 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 931432 931365 2024-10-02T13:04:01.083648 2023-10-02T11:04:12.908152 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 926454 2020-12-28T02:43:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18609 2024-10-02T13:04:20.705507 application/rdf+xml 15983 2024-10-02T13:04:04.627542 image/jpeg 3799 2024-10-02T13:04:04.354513 image/jpeg 322075 2020-12-28T02:43:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 407912 2024-10-02T13:04:02.150590 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia