Through travelogues, lifestyle descriptions and cultural notes the reader will visit China, Japan, India, Korea, parts of the Holy Land and Turkey as they were in the early 20th century.
By : Frank G. Carpenter (1855 - 1924)
00 - Preface
01 - Introduction
02 - From America to Japan on a Big Ocean Steamer
03 - The Island Empire of Japan
04 - Yokohama, A Japanese Seaport
05 - Tokyo, the Capital of Japan
06 - Home Life in Japan
07 - The Emperor. How Japan is Governed
08 - Japanese Children at School. Books and Newspapers
09 - Japanese Children at Play
10 - Japanese Farms and Farmers
11 - Commercial and Industrial
12 - Korea, the Hermit Nation
13 - Business Among the Koreans. Education
14 - China
15 - The Great Capital of China
16 - The Emperor and the Government
17 - The Great Wall of China
18 - Mongolia and Manchuria
19 - Chinese Boats and Boat people
20 - Chinese Farms and Farming Tea
21 - Industrial China
22 - Curious Chinese Customs
23 - Foreign Colonies in China
24 - Indo China
25 - Siam and the Siamese
26 - The King of Siam and His Government. Buddhism
27 - Singapore and the Malays
28 - In British Burma
29 - With the Burmese at Home
30 - The Working Elephants in Burma
31 - Industrial Burma. Rice
32 - General View of India
33 - The Wild Animals of India
34 - The Cities of India
35 - The Villages of India. Home Life
36 - Among the Indian Farmers
37 - The Stores and Trades of India
38 - The Religions of India. A Visit to Benares
39 - The Native States of India. A Visit to the Rajah of Jaipur
40 - Above the Clouds; or, Nature and Man in the Heart of the Himalaya Mountains
41 - Tibet and the Tibetans
42 - Afghanistan
43 - Persia
44 - Arabia, or Life in the Desert
45 - In an Arabian Village. Mecca and Medina
46 - Asiatic Turkey. In Palestine and Mesopotamia
47 - Travels among the Turks
48 - Russia in Asia. Transcaucasia, Turkestan and the Steppes
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