Vietnamese Anticolonialism 1885-1925

348 Pages·1971·50.329 MB·English

by  David G. Marr

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1971
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Contents
Abbreviations viii
Maps ix
Preface xv
Introduction 3
1 The Nature of" Vietnamese Identity 7
2 A Patrimony Lost 22
3 The Can Vuong Movement 44
4 A Generation of Lasts and Firsts 77
5 Phan Boi Chau's First Trip to Japan 98
6 The Dong Du Movement 120
7 The Dong Kink Nghia Thuc 156
8 Nineteen-eight and the Historical Implications
of Failure 185
9 Hostages 212
10 Changing the Guard 249
Glossary 279
Bibliography 291
Index 311
Abbreviations
AOM Archives Nationales de France, Section Outre-Mer (Paris)
BK Bach Khoa (Saigon)
CD Tung Lam, Croc Doi Cach Many Cuong De (Saigon)
CMCD Tran Huy Lieu, et al., Cach Mang Can Dai Viet-Nam
(Hanoi) llllllllll
CXL Tran Van Giau, Chong Xam Lang (Hanoi)
DKNT Nguyen Hien Le, Dong Kink Nghia Thuc (Saigon )
HT Vu Dinh Lien, et al., eds., Hop Tayen The Van Viet~Nam
(1858-1930) (Hanoi)
JSEAH Journal of Southeast Asian History (Singapore)
LT Tran Van Gian, et al., Luoc Tracer Cac Tac Gia Viet-Nam,
vol. 1 (Hanoi)
NB Pham Boi Char, Pham Boi Char Nien Bien (Hanoi)
NCLS Nghien Cuu Lich So (Hanoi)
NTT argue Trunk Thu (Saigon)
SD So Did (Saigon)
TP Pham Boi Chau, To Pham (Hue )
VHNS Van Hoa Nguyet San (Saigon)
VNDN Nguyen Huyen Anh, Viet-Nam Danh Nhan To Dien
(Saigon )
VT Dang Thai Mai, Van Tho Phan Boi Char (Hanoi)
VTCM Dang Thai Mai, Van Tho Cach Mang Viet-Nam Day
The Ky XX (Hanoi)
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Map 1 The Provinces of Vietnam Around 1900