Drugging a Nation
by Samuel Merwin
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About this eBook
- Author
- Merwin, Samuel, 1874-1936
- Title
- Drugging a Nation: The Story of China and the Opium Curse
- Credits
- Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
- Subject
- Opium trade
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 33586
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33586
- Release Date
- August 30, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.DRUGGING A NATION — Drugging a Nation
- 2.The Story of China and the Opium Curse — A Personal Investigation, during an Extended Tour, of the Present Conditions of the Opium Trade in China and Its Effects upon the Nation — By — SAMUEL MERWIN
- 3.NOTE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — Drugging a Nation
- 6.I — CHINA’S PREDICAMENT
- 7.II — THE GOLDEN OPIUM DAYS
- 8.III — A GLIMPSE INTO AN OPIUM PROVINCE
- 9.IV — CHINA’S SINCERITY
- 10.V — SOWING THE WIND IN CHINA—SHANGHAI
- 11.VI — SOWING THE WIND IN CHINA—TIENTSIN AND HONGKONG
- 12.VII — HOW BRITISH CHICKENS CAME HOME TO ROOST
- 13.VIII — THE POSITION OF GREAT BRITAIN
- 14.Appendix—A Letter from the Field — THE OPIUM CLIMAX IN SHANGHAI
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