The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Taiping Revolution
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The Rise of the Taiping Movement and its Revolutionary Ideals
This chapter explores the initial phase of the Taiping Revolution, focusing on Hong's recruitment efforts and the formation of the Society of God Worshippers. It examines how economic grievances fueled the movement's growth, leading it to evolve from a religious initiative into a revolutionary force against the Qing dynasty.
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