Farmers of Forty Centuries

Farmers of Forty Centuries

Franklin Hiram King, american agricultural scientist (1848-1911)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- INTRODUCTION

-04- FIRST GLIMPSES OF JAPAN

-05- GRAVE LANDS OF CHINA

-06- TO HONGKONG AND CANTON

-07- UP THE SI KIANG, WEST RIVER

-08- EXTENT OF CANALIZATION AND SURFACE FITTING OF FIELDS

-09- SOME CUSTOMS OF THE COMMON PEOPLE

-10- THE FUEL PROBLEM, BUILDING AND TEXTILE MATERIALS

-11- TRAMPS AFIELD

-12- THE UTILIZATION OF WASTE

-13- IN THE SHANTUNG PROVINCE

-14- ORIENTALS CROWD BOTH TIME AND SPACE

-15- RICE CULTURE IN THE ORIENT

-16- SILK CULTURE

-17- THE TEA INDUSTRY

-18- ABOUT TIENTSIN

-19- MANCHURIA AND KOREA

-20- RETURN TO JAPAN