Drugging a Nation: The Story of China and the Opium Curse
Samuel Merwin
Politics & Social Sciences
Drugging a Nation: The Story of China and the Opium Curse
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DRUGGING A NATION
Drugging a Nation
The Story of China and the Opium Curse
A Personal Investigation, during an Extended Tour, of the Present Conditions of the Opium Trade in China and Its Effects upon the Nation
By
SAMUEL MERWIN
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CONTENTS
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Drugging a Nation
I
CHINA’S PREDICAMENT
II
THE GOLDEN OPIUM DAYS
III
A GLIMPSE INTO AN OPIUM PROVINCE
IV
CHINA’S SINCERITY
V
SOWING THE WIND IN CHINA—SHANGHAI
VI
SOWING THE WIND IN CHINA—TIENTSIN AND HONGKONG
VII
HOW BRITISH CHICKENS CAME HOME TO ROOST
VIII
THE POSITION OF GREAT BRITAIN
Appendix—A Letter from the Field
THE OPIUM CLIMAX IN SHANGHAI
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