PART II

THE PASSING OF YUAN SHIH-KAI

XI. The War: Japan in Shantung 123

XII. The Famous Twenty-One Demands 129

XIII. Getting Together 150

XIV. War Days in Peking 161

XV. Emperor Yuan Shih-Kai 171

XVI. Downfall and Death of Yuan Shih-Kai 183

XVII. Republicans in the Saddle 198