Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh: The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I)
CHAPTER IV.
Organization of the Ti-pings.--Hung-sui-tshuen's Manifesto.--Hung-sui-tshuen Emperor.--Proclamation of Rank.--Ti-ping Titles.--Siege of Yung-gnan.--Ti-ping Successes.--Their Moderation in Victory.--King Yang's Proclamation.--Tien-Wang's Proclamation.--Cruelty of Imperialists.--Cause of the Revolution.--Chinese History Reviewed.--Corrupt Government.--Tartar Rule.--Manchoo Barbarity 81