Primary Sources, Historical Collections - Museum, Barnum's Chinese
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"Ten Thousand Things on China and the Chinese" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Western perceptions of China. Presented as a historical collection of primary sources, this volume provides invaluable insights into the social customs, material culture, and daily life of the Chinese people as seen through the eyes of Barnum's Chinese Museum. With a foreword by T. S. Wentworth, this book serves as an important resource for understanding not only China itself, but also the evolving attitudes of Westerners towards the East. Scholars and general readers alike will find this compilation…mehr

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"Ten Thousand Things on China and the Chinese" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Western perceptions of China. Presented as a historical collection of primary sources, this volume provides invaluable insights into the social customs, material culture, and daily life of the Chinese people as seen through the eyes of Barnum's Chinese Museum. With a foreword by T. S. Wentworth, this book serves as an important resource for understanding not only China itself, but also the evolving attitudes of Westerners towards the East. Scholars and general readers alike will find this compilation a compelling window into a pivotal era of cultural exchange and historical interpretation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.