Margaret Thomson in China, 1917–1939

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Spring 1991

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Asian History | History | Missions and World Christianity | Religion

Abstract

Margaret Thomson, a Methodist missionary based in Nanjing from 1917 to 1939, made significant observations about life in China. Thomson's letters and photographs offer firsthand glimpses of a China that was ravaged by internal conflicts and foreign pressures.

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