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Research Topics on: Taiping OR Taipings

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Books on: Taiping OR Taipings

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Journal Articles on: Taiping OR Taipings

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Magazine Articles on: Taiping OR Taipings

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Newspaper Articles on: Taiping OR Taipings

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    Uganda's Economy Drove Its Election: Prosperity Built with Western Aid
    Newspaper article by Gus Constantine; The Washington Times, May 16, 1996
    Subjects: 
    Uganda
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...against Chinese emperors during Chinas pre-modern history. Virtually all rose espousing Taoist mysticism - the last, the Taipings of the 1840s, were rooted in Christian mysticism - while in reality they expressed the frustration of peasants in times of...
     
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    How We Manage the Heavyweights
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), February 24, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...insurrection of a wildly heretical Christian movement, the Taiping, then followed. It was rabid in its destruction of the Imperial...30 million, according to the author. But the demise of the Taiping did not bring peace. Their revolt was followed by the Boxer...
     
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    Dr. K's Misdiagnosis on China
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 13, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Kissinger, Henry A.
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...defeat by the British in the First Opium War (1839-42), Taiping, a heterogeneous Christian sect, led two decades of bloody...binding were banned if not eliminated. Most importantly, the Taiping reaction to foreign intervention ended Chinas isolation...
     
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    China Has Always Had to Survive Suffering
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 14, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...familiar with the details of episodessuch as the An Lushan and Taiping Rebellions. Yet their death toll easilydwarfs anything that...only the Second World War was bloodier. Others point to the Taiping Rebellion of 1850 to 1864, led by Hong Xuiquan, ayoung man...
     
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    Pets and Their People: SET US FREE; Zoo Gorillas Need YOUR Help to Be Returned to Wild
    Newspaper article; The People (London, England), April 24, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the time, were taken to Nigeria then exported illegally to Taiping zoo in Malaysia, in 2002. The sale sparked a huge row and the Malaysian government refused to let the gorillas, dubbed the Taiping Four, be housed at the zoo. Despite requests to send them...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Taiping OR Taipings

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    Taiping Rebellion
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...was to found a new dynasty, the Taiping great peace. Strong discontent...which protected Shanghai from the Taipings. The Taipings, weakened by strategic blunders...Hail, Tseng Kuo-fan and the Taiping Rebellion (1927, repr. 1964...
     
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    Taiping
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    TAIPING tiping , city (1991 pop. 186,791), Perak, Malaysia, central Malay Peninsula. Once the leading tin-mining center of Malaya...
     
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    Tso Tsung-T'Ang
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...directed (1852 59) resistance to the Taiping Rebellion in his native Hunan and later...1860) a volunteer corps that fought the Taipings in Jiangxi and Anhui provs. Appointed...and Fujian (1863 66), Tso drove the Taipings from those provinces and planned rehabilitation...
     
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    Zhenjiang
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Zhenjiang was known in the Sung dynasty (12th cent.), flourished under the Ming and Manchu dynasties, was held by the Taipings and ravaged (1857), and was opened to foreign trade in 1859. It was a British concession until 1927 when it was returned...
     
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    Nian Rebellion
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...in 1853 as government strength weakened in the face of the Taiping Rebellion (1850 64). The Nien employed guerrilla tactics...ideology and strong central leadership. Faced with the greater Taiping challenge, the Ching made little headway against the Nien...
     

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