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A yankee in Meiji Japan : the crusading journalist Edward H. House / James L. Huffman.
Van Pelt Library DS832.7.A6 H85 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huffman, James L., 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- House, Edward Howard, 1836-1901.
- House, Edward Howard.
- Americans--Japan--Biography.
- Americans.
- Japan.
- Journalists--Japan--Biography.
- Journalists.
- Journalists--United States--Biography.
- United States.
- Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2003]
- Contents:
- Incident in Yokohama harbor
- The prodigy, 1836-1870
- Japan to 1870, dizzying change
- The newcomer, 1870-1873
- Japan, 1870-1875, consolidating power
- Writing for Japan, 1873-1876
- Japan 1876-1881, growing pains
- The Tokio times-"that naughty yankee boy", 1877-1880
- Japan 1881-1885, the outsiders
- A change in course, 1880-1885
- Japan 1885-1892, imperial constitutionalism
- Interesting times, 1886-1892
- Japan 1893-1901, modernity-and all that meant
- Evening years, 1892-1901
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-295) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0742526208
- 0742526216
- OCLC:
- 51242176
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