The Opium Question And The Northern Campaigns (1875)

The Opium Question And The Northern Campaigns is a historical book written by Gideon Nye in 1875. The book explores the opium trade and its impact on China, as well as the military campaigns that took place in the northern regions of China during the 19th century. Nye provides a detailed account of the Opium Wars, which were fought between China and Britain, and the subsequent treaties that were signed between the two nations. Additionally, the book delves into the Boxer Rebellion, which was a violent uprising against foreign influence in China. Nye provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to these events. The Opium Question And The Northern Campaigns is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of China and its relationship with the West.Including Notices Of Some Strictures By Reviewers Of The Former, And Indications Of The Salient Points Of The Latter, Down To The Treaty Of Nanking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.