Reminiscences of Huang Shen I-yun : oral history, 1962.

Biographical Note

Educator; interviewee married Huang Fu.

Scope and Contents

Ancestry, girlhood and early education; life in the Peiyang Normal School for Girls; observations and experiences during Revolution of 1911, second revolution, life in exile; Peking, Tientsin, travel abroad; Capital Revolution; acting premiership; return to the south, participation in Northern Expedition; first "Special Municipality" in China and its first mayor; new Foreign Minister and settlement of Nanking incident; Tsinan Incident, Mukden Thunderbolt, husband's last mission in North China; T'ang-ku Truce; Political Reconstruction Council and unsuccessful reconstruction in North China; outbreak of war of resistance; new school of Nan-p'ing and rehabilitation of Mo-kan-shan; dynastic tradition and reluctant departure.

Subjects

• China--History--20th century.
• China--Politics and government--20th century.
• China--Social conditions.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Shen, Yiyun--Interviews.
• Tong, Te-kong, 1920-2009, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr