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Author Service, Grace, 1879-1954.

Title Golden inches : the China memoir of Grace Service / edited by John S. Service
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1989

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 346 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Getting There -- Student Volunteers (1905) -- Virginia (1905) -- Shanghai (1905) -- The Houseboat (1906) -- Tragedy on the River (1906) -- Illness in Chungking (1906) -- To Chengtu (1906) -- Settled in Chengtu -- Mount Omei Summer (1906) -- Our Own Home (1907) -- Again to Omei (1907) -- Open House Days (1907-8) -- Journey to the West (1908) -- Tibetan Camp (1908) -- Home from the Mountains (1908) -- First Son (1909-10) -- Second Son (1910-11) -- Peony Mountain (1911) -- Detour for Revolution -- Revolution (1911) -- Flight (1911) -- Nanking Interlude (1912) -- Alone at Kuling (1912) -- Up the River Again (1912) -- Achievement in Chengtu -- Back Home in Chengtu (1913) -- Third Son (1914) -- Furlough at Last (1915) -- Return to China (1916) -- White Deer Summit (1917) -- Shadows of a Distant War (1917-18) -- Our Mountain Home (1918) -- Bob Reaches Forty (1919) -- Climbing Higher (1919) -- Last Rites for Confucius (1920) -- To Shanghai with Jack (1920) -- Ten Years for the Chengtu Y (1921) -- Farewell to Chengtu (1921) -- Chungking -- Starting in Chungking (1921-22) -- River City (1922) -- Young Bob to Shanghai (1923) -- Treaty Port Life (1923) -- A Near Thing (1923) -- Grace Leaves Szechwan (1923) -- Shanghai -- A Time of Reckoning (1923-24) -- Unsettling Furlough (1924-25) -- Settling in Shanghai (1925-26) -- Tense Times (1927) -- Committee Woman (1928-29) -- Storm Brewing (1930-31) -- The Blow Falls (1932-34) -- Bob Leaves Us (1935) -- Starting Anew (1935-37)
Notes Print version record
Subject Service, Grace, 1879-1954.
Service, Robert Roy, 1879-1935.
SUBJECT Service, Grace, 1879-1954 fast
Service, Robert Roy, 1879-1935 fast
Subject Missionaries -- China -- Biography
Missionaries -- United States -- Biography
RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Missions.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Religious.
Missionaries
China
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Service, John S. (John Stewart), 1909-1999.
ISBN 9780520911222
0520911229
0585132224
9780585132228
0520066561
9780520066564