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Failure of the Taiping rebellion was due to the Chinese peoples resistance to change - Essay and Term Paper
A) Introduction
To introduce the situation of China during the 19th century which eventually led to the Taiping rebellion
To establish the period of time where the Han’s resistance to the Taiping
rebellion resulted in the Taiping’s downfall
B) Summary of evidence
Background of Chinese culture and social systems
Hong Xiuquan’s ideals: The Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace
Difference between the two beliefs
Evaluation of evidence: Historians specializing in the Taiping rebellion
C) Evaluation of sources
Comparison of two historical studies: Spence, Jonathan, 1996, God’s Chinese Son. HarperCollins Publishers; Yu-Wen, Jen. 1973, The Taiping Revolutionary Movement. New Haven and London: Yale University Press
D) Analysis
Why this cumulated in the failure of the Taiping rebellion and how it did so
E) Conclusion
The exact role and extent that Han conservatism; their resistance to change played in the downfall of the Taipi......
Total Word Count: 1775
Page Count: 7.1 (250 words a page / double spaced)
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