The Soong sisters, by Emily Hahn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1941.Description: xxi p., 1 leaf, 349 p. frontispiece, ports. 24 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Soong sisters.DDC classification:
  • 920.7
LOC classification:
  • DS778.A1 H3
Partial contents:
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.
Action note:
  • commitment to retain 20151208
Summary: Biographies of Mme. Sun, Mme. Chiang, and Mme. Kung.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book: Standard Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre England Collection DS778.A1 H34 1941 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20-253

"First edition."

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.

Biographies of Mme. Sun, Mme. Chiang, and Mme. Kung.

commitment to retain 20151208 pda OTUTLD

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Hours

Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 4.30pm

Weekends and statutory holidays: CLOSED

3 Arden St, Opoho 9010, Dunedin, New Zealand.

03-473 0771 hewitson@prcknox.org.nz

Designed by Catalyst

Powered by Koha