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Dingle, Edwin John
1881
1972
Dingle, Edward J. (Edward John)
Dingle, Edwin J.
China's Revolution, 1911-1912: A Historical and Political Record of the Civil War
Produced by Al Haines
“China's Revolution, 1911-1912: A Historical and Political Record of the Civil War” by Edwin J. Dingle is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume provides an in-depth analysis of the significant revolution that marked China's transition from imperial rule to a republic, focusing on the events surrounding the revolution's outbreak and its key figures, including General Li Yuan Hung. The author aims to offer a unique perspective backed by firsthand experiences and exclusive information gathered during the revolution, making it a vital resource for understanding this pivotal moment in Chinese history. At the start of the book, the author introduces the complexities of writing about the vast and diverse nation of China during a time of upheaval. He emphasizes the challenge of obtaining accurate information amidst chaos and highlights the premature outbreak of the revolution on October 10, 1911. Dingle shares his personal experiences while living in Hankow during the revolution, providing insights into the various revolutionary factions and their motivations. The narrative touches on the efforts of key figures like Sun Yat Sen, who played a crucial role in rallying support against the Manchu dynasty, and General Li Yuan Hung, who became a central figure in the revolutionary movement. The opening portion sets the stage for an exploration of the revolutionary spirit that sought to reshape China’s political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912
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