A daughter of Han: the autobiography of a Chinese working woman

Lao T'ai-t'ai Ning and Ida Pruitt

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Frontmatter
PROLOGUE (page 1)
THE CITY (page 5)
BOOK ONE. THE FAMILY
- I. CHILDHOOD, 1867‐1870 (page 11)
- II. GROWING UP, 1870‐1881 (page 20)
- III. THE WEDDING, 1881 (page 35)
- IV. MARRIAGE, 1881‐1887 (page 39)
- V. MY FATHER AND MY MOTHER, 1881‐1887 (page 48)
- VI. STARVATION, 1881‐1888 (page 55)
- VII. THE YOUNGER CHILD, 1889 (page 66)
BOOK TWO. IN SERVICE
- VIII. WITH THE MILITARY OFFICIALS, 1889‐1896 (page 74)
- IX. THE JAPANESE COME, 1895 (page 87)
- X. WITH THE MOHAMMEDANS, 1895‐1897 (page 94)
- XI. WITH THE CIVIL OFFICIALS, 1897‐1899 (page 115)
BOOK THREE. THE FAMILY
- XII. TOGETHER AGAIN, 1899 (page 142)
- XIII. WITH THE MISSIONARIES, 1899‐1902 (page 145)
- XIV. MANTZE'S MARRIAGE, 1901 (page 153)
- XV. CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN, 1902‐1910 (page 163)
- XVI. NEIGHBORS, 1902‐1911 (page 175)
- XVII. CHEFOO, 1911‐1921 (page 195)
- XVIII. MY SON IS STARTED IN LIFE, 1921‐1925 (page 218)
- XIX. PEIPING, 1928‐1934 (page 229)
- XX. THE FAMILY ESTABLISHED, 1934-1937 (page 236)
- XXI. THE JAPANESE COME AGAIN, 1937‐1938 (page 240)

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Published: c1945

Publisher: Yale University Press

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