The
Soong sisters
Hahn, Emily
1905-1997
creator
text
biography
nyu
New York
Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.
1941
monographic
eng
xxi p., 1 leaf, 349 p. frontispiece, ports. 24 cm.
Biographies of Mme. Sun, Mme. Chiang, and Mme. Kung.
Charlie Soong gets an American education -- Shanghai in 1890 -- Charlie Soong's family -- Boxer rebellion days -- Charlie Soong's daughters get an American education -- Charlie Soong, Revolutionist -- China in 1910 -- The Revolution -- Eling's marriage -- Chingling weds her hero -- Mayling comes home -- Death of a leader -- Chiang breaks with Moscow -- The Generalissimo takes a wife -- Victory for Chiang -- Rebels and Reds -- Eling gets a taste of public life -- New life movement -- Chiangs see China's Northwest -- Chiang is kidnaped -- Generalissimo refuses to discuss terms -- Chiang's release -- Chinese unity -- At war with Japan -- Eling and Mayling plunge in -- Attitudes toward war -- Mayling aroused -- Industrial co-operatives -- Retreat from Hankow -- Digging in a Chungking -- Air raids and orphans -- Reunion under fire -- Appraisal.
by Emily Hahn.
"First edition."
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Soong, Ai-ling
1890-1973
Song, Qingling
1893-1981
Chiang, May-ling Soong
1897-2003
China
History
20th century
China
Politics and government
1900-1949
DS778.A1 H3
920.7
Soong sisters
Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997.
New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co., inc., 1941
(OCoLC)578946385
41006358
DLC
720921
20200312112117.0
ocm00411966
eng