boxer rebellion, 1899-1901

An illustrated introduction to the life and accomplishments of professional boxer Joe Louis.

In 1898 during the Boxer Rebellion a boy named Little Bao recruits an army of Boxers to rid China of foreign missionaries and soldiers who bully and rob Chinese peasants.

Details the history of the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900, in which groups of peasants in northern China began to band together into a secret society known as "Righteous and Harmonious Fists", called the "Boxers" by Western press wanted to rid China of all foreign influence and massacred foreigners until subdued by international forces.

After having an argument in the treasure chest room, twins Felix and Maisie are transported to China during the Boxer Rebellion, where they meet a young Pearl Buck who teaches them how to survive as Americans in China.

Chronicles the events that occurred during the two-month siege of eleven foreign ministries in Peking and the foreign community of Tientsin during the summer of 1900.

China, 1898: As foreign soldiers and missionaries roam the countryside, Little Bao marshals the power of ancient Chinese gods to fight back.

Vibiana, an unwanted fourth child denied even a name by her grandfather, finds her name and identity in Christianity, but with the Boxer Rebellion in full swing and Chinese Christians facing death, she must decide whether her loyalties lie with her religion or her country.

Chronicles the events that occurred during the two-month siege of eleven foreign ministries in Peking and the foreign community of Tientsin during the summer of 1900.