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The Story of China, by R. Van Bergen, M.A., New York: American Book Company, (1902).
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Table of Contents The Adventures of Marco Polo 1
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9 ...............................................................................106 Chapter 10 .............................................................................115 The Story of China 125 Preface ...................................................................................126 I. The Country......................................................................127 General Description...............................................................127 II. The People.......................................................................129 How the Chinese were Governed in the 1800’s.....................129 Examinations: ........................................................................137 The Tie That Binds ...............................................................144 The Belief in Spirits ...............................................................152
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Tae-Ping Rebellion.........................................................213
How
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Birth, and Death....................................................165
What
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Intercourse with China.................................................205 Americans and China............................................................211
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Chinese People...............................................................159
The
Success
Latest History ...........................................................226 Conclusion.............................................................................229 India’s Story 233 Alexander the Great Invades India .......................................235
First British Ambassador goes to the Court of the Emperor of TheIndia...................................................................................254HatredoftheDutch.......................................................260
at Last.......................................................................244 How the Dutch and the English ............................................248 Set Forth to India ..................................................................248
History of China............................................................191 Confucius 551-479 B.C.....................................................198
Early
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Boys Learn at School ...................................................171 Games and Holidays ..............................................................178
a Poor Boy Made a Name..............................................219
Brief
Past and Present...............................................................185
Brave Men Went Sailing...............................................239
Unknown Seas.............................................................239
How
Deluge as Told by the Chinese.......................................185
The
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Chinese at Home............................................................168
Marriage,
China’s
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The Empress of India
Warrior Chieftains
The Siege of Arcot.................................................................273
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Warren Hastings War............................................................300
Warren Hastings, First Governor-General.............................296
The Battle of Plassey..............................................................285
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The Pindaris and the Last Maráthá War
Times of Misrule
The Siege of Bhurtpore..........................................................339
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The French in India...............................................................266
Sati and Thags
The First Afghan War
The Sikhs...............................................................................353
The Mutiny of Velloke
The Mutiny Delhi..............................................................358
Tippoo Sultan
The Mutiny Cawnpore........................................................363
The Black Hole......................................................................281
The Ghurkas..........................................................................324
The First Burmese War..........................................................333
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Marriage, Birth, and Death
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What Boys Learn at School
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Games and Holidays
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Brief History of China
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How a Poor Boy Made a Name
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Alexander the Great Invades India
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Chapter II
How Brave Men Went Sailing Upon Unknown Seas
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Success at Last
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Chapter III
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How the Dutch and the English Set Forth to India
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The Hatred of the Dutch
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Chapter VIII The Siege of Arcot
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Chapter IX The Black Hole
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Chapter X
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Chapter XI Times of Misrule
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Warren Hastings, First Governor-General
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Chapter XV Warrior Chieftains
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Chapter XVII The Ghurkas
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Chapter XXI Sati and Thags
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Chapter XXV
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The Mutiny—Lucknow
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The Empress of India
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