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The epic story of the American-educated boys who changed China forever. At the twilight of the nineteenth century, China sent a detachment of boys to America in order to learn the ways of the West, modernize the antiquated empire, and defend it from foreigners invading its shores. After... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Yung Wing: Add a description of this character.
- Liang Dunyan
- Cixi
- Chen
- Tong Shao-yi
- Guangxu
- Yung Leang
- Twichell
- Li Hongzhang
- Tsai Ting Kan
- Yuan Shikai
- Chung
- Parker
- Whipple
- Johnnie
- Ito
- Liang Ju-hao
- Yale
- Cai Shaoji
- Yung Kwai
- Grant
- Wong
- Hoover
- Jeme
- Puyi
- Möllendorff
- Chinee
- Huang
- Deere
Setting & Locations edit
- Chinatown
- America
- Beijing
- Korea
- United States
- Hartford
- Japan
- New England
- Connecticut
- Taiping
- Shanghai
- San Francisco
- Tianjin
- Hong Kong
- Canton
- Seoul
- Forbidden City
- Foochow
- Nanjing
- Europe
- Massachusetts
- Russia
- Britain
- Confucianism
- Tibet
- California
- Manchuria
- Heavenly Kingdom
- Springfield
- Washington
- Philadelphia
- New York
- Great Wall
- India
- Germany
Authors & Contributors edit
- Liel Leibovitz (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 951.035
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