American professional photographer Francis Stafford was allowed access to the military on both sides of China's 1911 Revolution, in which the last dynasty, the Qing, fell to Republican revolutionaries led by Sun Yatsen. An Introduction and extensive captions accompany photographs, taken between 1905 and 1915, that feature historical figures as well as aspects of daily life, local customs, and social problems.Hanchao Lu is professor of Asian history at Georgia Institute of Technology.
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American professional photographer Francis Stafford was allowed access to the military on both sides of China's 1911 Revolution, in which the last dynasty, the Qing, fell to Republican revolutionaries led by Sun Yatsen. An Introduction and extensive captions accompany photographs, taken between 1905 and 1915, that feature historical figures as well as aspects of daily life, local customs, and social problems.Hanchao Lu is professor of Asian history at Georgia Institute of Technology.
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STAFFORD, Francis. Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good + condition, clean and tight, with no inscriptions. In Very Good dustwrapper which is not price-clipped (Published price $40.00). Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 210 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Frontispiece. Audience: General/trade. Includes two maps: One of Wuhan during the 1911 Revolution; one of China, 1911. Timeline of Chinese history. Chronology of the 1911 Revolution. Glossary. List of reference works. Index. Lavishly illustrated throughout with Stafford's photographs. As a member of staff at Shanghai's Commercial Press, Stafford had keen insight into the development of the Revolution and other timely events in eastern China.
