As rifle-shots were parried by our high walls, our chief danger was from cannon.Continuing The Boxer Uprising,our selection from The Siege in
Struggle for the Wall
Before the onslaught which was to decide our destiny, Captain Myers made a remarkable harangue.Continuing The Boxer Uprising,our selection from
Boxers Set Buildings on Fire
The most dangerous of their attacks were, however, made with the firebrand.Continuing The Boxer Uprising,our selection from The Siege in Peking by
The Foreigners Prepare Defenses
The siege was divided into two distinct stages.Continuing The Boxer Uprising,our selection from The Siege in Peking by William A.P. Martin
Boxer Desperation
An imperial decree was issued in which the Empress-Dowager regretted the death of the German Minister and the Japanese Chancellor.Continuing The
Fire and Murder in China
In Teng-Shi-Kou several Boxers came crying ' Shal Sha!' ('kill, kill !') loudly with swords in their hands.Continuing The Boxer Uprising,with a
The Three Pillars of the Indian Caste System
Today's installment concludes How the Indian Caste System Began,the name of our combined selection from Gustave Le Bon and William W. Hunter. The
The Brahmins Claim the Top Caste Spot
They afterward secured themselves in that position by teaching that it had been given to them by God.Continuing How the Indian Caste System
Religious Evolution of the Caste System
By degrees the old collection of hymns, or the Rig-Veda, no longer sufficed.Continuing How the Indian Caste System Began,our selection from Brief