Taiping Rebellion: References & Edit History
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Works on the uprising include Shunshin Chin, The Taiping Rebellion (2001; originally published in Japanese, 1982); Thomas H. Reilly, The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: Rebellion and the Blasphemy of Empire (2004); Stephen R. Platt, Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War (2012); and Jonathan D. Spence, God’s Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan (1996).
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| Modified link of Web site: Digital Commons at University of Nebraska - Lincoln - Marx and the Taipings. | Sep 12, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - The Tae-Ping Rebellion. | Aug 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Facing History and Ourselves - The Taiping Rebellion. | Oct 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centre for Economic Policy Research - Stationary bandits, state capacity, and the Malthusian transition: The lasting impact of the Taiping Rebellion. | Jan 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at University of Nebraska - Lincoln - Marx and the Taipings. | Dec 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: US-China Institute - Seeds of Unrest: The Taiping Movement (PDF). | Oct 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Scholarly Commons - Cross-Cultural Underpinnings of the Taiping Rebellion: Potential Modern Applications. | Aug 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Swarthmore - Works: Scholarship, Research, and Creative Expression - Mob Ideology or Democracy: Analyzing Taiping Rebellion�s Defeat and Revolution of 1911�s Triumph in Ending the Qing Dynast. | Jun 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Georgia Southern University - Digital Commons at Georgia Southern - A Critique of Marxs View of the Taiping Rebellion and Its Origins (PDF). | Feb 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Asia for Educators - Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864). | Nov 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Taiping Rebellion. | Jun 30, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: ChinaKnowledge.de - An Encyclopaedia on Chinese History, Literature and Art - The Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864). | Nov 19, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Jose State University - The Taiping Rebellion in China 1851-1864. | Feb 14, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | May 12, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - Taiping Rebellion. | Feb 15, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 25, 2017 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 08, 2015 | ||
| Bibliography updated. | Dec 08, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Taiping Rebellion, 1851-64. | Nov 27, 2014 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Apr 22, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Jos� State University - Taiping Rebellion. | Feb 26, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cultural China - The Taiping Rebellion. | Feb 26, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: Country Studies - The Taiping Rebellion, 1851-64. | Feb 20, 2009 | ||
| Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. | Sep 05, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Chinese Culture - Taiping Rebellion. | Jan 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Stephanie Portman - Taiping Rebellion. | Jan 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacroHistory - Taiping Rebellion. | Jan 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Chaos at Maryland University - Taiping Rebellion. | Jan 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Fact Monster - History - Giuseppe Verdi. | Nov 17, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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