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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: The Twentieth Century 1912-2000 / Choosing Revolution: Chinese Women Soldiers on the Long March
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The China Journal
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July 1, 2004
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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: The Twentieth Century 1912-2000, edited by Lily Xiao Hong Lee. Armonk: M. E. Sharpe, 2003. xxxiii + 762 pp. US$109.95 (hardcover).
Choosing Revolution: Chinese Women Soldiers on the Long March, by Helen Praeger Young. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2001. xx + 282 pp. US$35.00 (hardcover).
These are two very different books: one is a biographical dictionary of twentieth-century Chinese women and the other is an oral history of Chinese women soldiers on the Long March. But they meet a similar need, arising from the previous neglect of women's stories in the many biographical dictionaries of eminent Chinese and in histories of the Long March. ...
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