A Yankee in Meiji Japan The Crusading

This unique book portrays the evolution of Meiji Japan through the life of crusading journalist Edward H. House (1836-1901). In chapters that alternate between history and biography, James Huffman, shows how one man bridged continents--shaping American at

James L. Huffman is H. Orth Hirt Professor of History at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio.

List of Abbreviations	ix
Acknowledgments	xi
Credits	xv
Introduction	1	(4)
1 Incident in Yokohama Harbor	5	(10)
2 The Prodigy: 1836-1870	15	(32)
3 Japan to 1870: Dizzying Change	47	(12)
4 The Newcomer: 1870-1873	59	(16)
5 Japan, 1870-1875: Consolidating Power	75	(10)
6 Writing for Japan: 1873-1876	85	(22)
7 Japan, 1876-1881: Growing Pains	107	(10)
8 The Tokio Times-"That Naughty Yankee Boy": 1877-1880	117	(36)
9 Japan, 1881-1885: The Outsiders	153	(12)
10 A Change in Course: 1880-1885	165	(26)
11 Japan, 1885-1892: Imperial Constitutionalism	191	(10)
12 Interesting Times: 1886-1892	201	(28)
13 Japan, 1893-1901: Modernity-and All That Meant	229	(10)
14 Evening Years: 1892-1901	239	(22)
Epilogue	261	(18)
Bibliography	279	(18)
Index	297	(12)
About the Author	309

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A Yankee in Meiji Japan The Crusading Journalist Edward H. House

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