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Table of Contents

Cover
Title page(p. 1)
Copyright(pp. 2-3)
Table of Contents(pp. 4-5)
Dedication(p. 6)
Preface(pp. 7-8)
I. Boyhood(pp. 9-17)
School Days(pp. 18-23)
III. Journey to America and First Experiences There(pp. 24-28)
IV. At Monson Academy(pp. 29-33)
V. My College Days(pp. 34-39)
VI. Return to China(pp. 40-50)
VII. Effort to Find a Position(pp. 51-56)
VIII. Experiences in Business(pp. 57-65)
IX. My First Trip to the Tea Districts(pp. 66-77)
My Visit to the Taipings(pp. 78-89)
XI. Reflections on the Taiping Rebellion(pp. 90-97)
XII. Expedition to the Taiping Tea District(pp. 98-107)
XIII. My Interviews with Tsang Kwoh Fan(pp. 108-119)
XIV. My Mission to America to Buy Machinery(pp. 120-124)
XV. My Second Return to China(pp. 125-131)
XVI. Proposal of My Educational Scheme(pp. 132-139)
XVII. The Chinese Educational Mission(pp. 140-147)
XVIII. Investigation of the Coolie Traffic in Peru(pp. 148-151)
XIX. End of the Educational Mission(pp. 152-165)
XX. Journey to Peking and Death of My Wife(pp. 166-171)
XXI. My Recall to China(pp. 172-182)
XXII. The Coup d’État of 1898(pp. 183-188)
Appendix: An Address by the Rev. Joseph H. Twichell(p. 189)
Commissioner Yung Wing(pp. 190-192)
In Yale College(pp. 193-196)
Taking First Steps in Life(pp. 197-199)
Made a Mandarin(pp. 200-203)
An Opportunity Seized(pp. 204-209)
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