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Fire and sword in Shansi: the story of the martyrdom of foreigners and Chinese Christians

CONTENTS Introductory Note by Dr. Alexander Maclaren 7 Preface 11 List of the Martyrs of Shansi 14 List of Illustrations 18 Introduction 20 CHAPTER I The Province of Shansi: The Scene of the Massacre 33 CHAPTER II The Spread of Boxerism in Shansi 48 CHAPTER III After the Massacres 111 CHAPTER IV Persecutions of the Native Church 173 CHAPTER V Memorials and Last Letters 213 CHAPTER VI Present Needs and Future Prospects 303 Index 321 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS H.E. Ts'en Ch'un Hsuan Frontispiece View of T'ai Yuan Fu from the Central Tower 19 The Central Tower of T'ai Yuan Fu 32 A Road through the Loess 40 Crossing a River in Flood Sketch Map of Shansi 48 Entrance to Hospital Compound, T'ai Yuan Fu Chapel on Hospital Compound, T'ai Yuan Fu 60 House in which the Missionaries were arrested 72 Entrance to the Governor's Yamen Entrance to the Cave House in the Village of Peh Liang Shan 82 Courtyard of Cave House Passing over the Loess Mountains 96 A Temple overlooking the T'ai Yuan Plain Certificate of Protection 110 Shen Tun Ho 120 Sketch Map showing Route from Peking to T'ai Yuan Fu 126 First Party of Protestant Missionaries to enter Shansi after the Massacre 132 Our Escort in Shansi Meeting

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