Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Illustrations IX
4. Map IX
5. Preface XI
6. Introduction XIII
7. CHAPTER 1 Denny's Consular Service in China 1
8. CHAPTER 2 International Rivalries in Korea Through 1885 23
9. CHAPTER 3 Denny and the Great Powers in Korea 56
10. CHAPTER 4 Yuan Shih-k'ai and the Suppression of Korean Independence, 1886-1887 81
11. CHAPTER 5 The Judge's Attack on Chinese Policies, 1888-1889 103
12. CHAPTER 6 Commercial Activities in Korea 129
13. CHAPTER 7 Conclusion 147
14. Appendix A Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between France and Korea, June 4, 1886 153
15. Appendix B Regulations for the Frontier Trade on the Tumen River, August 20,1888 160
16. Appendix C Glossary of East Asian Proper Names and Terms 167
17. Selected Bibliography 169
18. Index 185