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China under the Empress Dowager

Chapitres (31)

CHINA UNDER THE EMPRESS DOWAGER: NOTE 0:00
INDEX TO NUMBERED MAP OF PEKING 1:08
I THE PARENTAGE AND YOUTH OF YEHONALA 11:24
II THE FLIGHT TO JEHOL 33:46
III THE TSAI YÜAN CONSPIRACY 1:03:51
IV THE FIRST REGENCY 1:40:11
V TSENG KUO-FAN AND THE TAIPING REBELLION (1864) 2:02:32
VI TZŬ HSI AND THE EUNUCHS 2:33:35
VII A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE 3:23:59
VIII MAJORITY AND DEATH OF THE EMPEROR T’UNG-CHIH 3:35:24
IX THE PROTEST AND SUICIDE OF WU K’O-TU 4:00:17
X TZŬ HSI BECOMES SOLE REGENT 4:29:13
XI TZŬ HSI “EN RETRAITE” 4:51:38
XII THE REFORM MOVEMENT OF 1898 5:21:03
XIII THE HUNDRED DAYS OF REFORM 5:42:19
XIV THE COUP D’ÉTAT OF 1898 6:00:44
XV TZŬ HSI RESUMES THE REGENCY (1898) 6:17:54
XVI THE GENESIS OF THE BOXER MOVEMENT 7:19:57
XVII THE DIARY OF HIS EXCELLENCY CHING SHAN 7:27:52
XVIII IN MEMORY OF TWO BRAVE MEN 9:05:20
XIX SIDELIGHTS ON TZŬ HSI’S STATECRAFT 9:43:25
XX THE FLIGHT FROM PEKING AND THE COURT IN EXILE 10:06:52
XXI HOW THE BOXER LEADERS DIED 10:47:48
XXII THE OLD BUDDHA PENITENT 11:08:14
XXIII THE RETURN OF THE COURT TO PEKING 11:30:45
XXIV HER MAJESTY’S NEW POLICY 12:26:11
XXV THE VALEDICTORY MEMORIAL OF JUNG LU 12:59:53
XXVI HER MAJESTY’S LAST DAYS. 13:11:36
XXVII TZŬ HSI’S DEATH AND BURIAL 13:47:27
XXVIII CONCLUSION 14:08:52
APPENDIX BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON CHANG CHIH-TUNG, TSO TSUNG-T’ANG, SUN CHIA-NAI, AND TUAN FANG 14:49:53