Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Map of China in 1911; Map of Wuhan during the 1911 Revolution; INTRODUCTION; 1 ON THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTION; 2 THE WUCHANG UPRISING; 3 THE POLITICS OF CHAOS; 4 A SOCIETY IN TRANSITION; 5 STAFFORD IN CHINA; Timeline of Chinese History; A Chronology of the 1911 Revolution; Glossary; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; S; T; W; X; Y; Z; Further Readings; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; X; Y; Z