American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking
- American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking
Infobox Book
name = American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking
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image_caption = First edition cover of "American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking"
author = Hua-ling Hu
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country = United States of America
language = English
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subject = Nanking Massacre
genre = Biography
publisher = Southern Illinois University Press
pub_date = December 2000
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 232 pp "(first edition)"
isbn = ISBN 0809323869
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"American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin" is a biographical book about American missionary Minnie Vautrin and her experience of the Nanking Massacre in 1937–1938. Written by historian Hua-ling Hu and published in 2000, the book recounts how Vautrin saved thousands of lives of women and children during the Nanking Massacre.[cite web|url=http://www.siu.edu/~siupress/titles/s00_titles/hu_goddess.htm|title=American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking|publisher=Southern Illinois University|accessdate=2007-07-23] One notable source material for the book consists of diaries that Vautrin kept during the massacre, which was discovered by author Iris Chang during the research for her book, "The Rape of Nanking".][cite web|url=http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/04/17/CMGCNBQRRP1.DTL|title=Historian Iris Chang won many battles/The war she lost raged within|publisher=SFGate|date=2005-04-17|accessdate=2007-08-28] ]ee also
*The Good Man of Nanking
References
External links
* [http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/DH24Ad01.html An American hero in Nanking] , Asia Times
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