Yuan Shikai: References & Edit History
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For a comprehensive study of the life and times of Yüan Shih-k’ai, see Jerome Ch’en, Yüan Shih-k’ai: Brutus Assumes the Purple, 2nd ed. (1972), which includes an extensive bibliography. Other accounts that provide information on the role of Yüan Shih-k’ai in revolutionary events are Harold Schiffrin, Sun Yat-sen and the Origins of the Chinese Revolution (1968); and E.P. Young, Presidency of Yüan Shih-k’ai (1977).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: University of British Columbia Press - Yuan Shikai. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 12, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CUNY Academic Works - Research and Documentation in the 21st Century: Oral History and Genealogy of the Yuan Shikai Family (PDF). | Apr 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Weapons and Warfare - Yuan Shikai. | Aug 27, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Trinity College Digital Repository - The Strong Man of China. | Apr 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of British Columbia Press - Yuan Shikai. | Jan 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Alpha History - Yuan Shikai: the first warlord. | Nov 08, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: The China Story - Biography of Yuan Shih-kai. | Nov 06, 2015 | ||
| Changed birth date from "1859" to "Sept. 16, 1859." | Mar 02, 2011 | ||
| Photograph of Yuan Shikai as emperor of China added. | Dec 27, 2010 | ||
| Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. | Apr 03, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 13, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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