The War in The East. Japan, China and Corea

About this eBook

Author

White, Trumbull, 1868-1941

Title

The War in the East: Japan, China, and Corea

Credits

Produced by KD Weeks, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia

Subject

Korea -- Civilization

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 55608

Release Date

September 23, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The War in the East.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
5. 5.INTRODUCTION.
6. 6.China — HISTORICAL SKETCH OF CHINA FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO FIRST CONTACT WITH EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION. — FROM FIRST CONTACT WITH EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE WAR. — THE CHINESE EMPIRE. — THE CHINESE PEOPLE.
7. 7.Japan — HISTORICAL SKETCH OF JAPAN FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO FIRST CONTACT WITH EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION. — HISTORICAL SKETCH FROM THE COMING OF THE FIRST EUROPEAN TRAVELERS TO THE PRESENT TIME. — LIMITS AND POSSESSIONS OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE. — PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JAPANESE PEOPLE.
8. 8.Corea — HISTORICAL SKETCH OF COREA, THE HERMIT NATION. — GEOGRAPHY, GOVERNMENT, CLIMATE AND PRODUCTS PRODUCTS OF COREA. — COREAN CHARACTERISTICS AND MANNERS OF LIFE.
9. 9.The War — CAUSES OF THE WAR BETWEEN JAPAN AND CHINA. — THE BEGINNINGS OF HOSTILITIES. — FROM ASAN TO PING-YANG. — THE FIRST GREAT BATTLES OF THE WAR. — JAPAN'S FORWARD MOVEMENT IN COREA. — REVIEW OF THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR TO THE FIRST OF NOVEMBER. — THE ADVANCE UPON PORT ARTHUR. — THE CAPTURE OF PORT ARTHUR AND THE MASSACRE. — FROM PORT ARTHUR TO WEI-HAI-WEI. — THE EXPEDITION TO CAPTURE WEI-HAI-WEI AND ITS SUCCESS. — THE END OF HOSTILE OPERATIONS. — THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE.

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