Following The Sun-Flag

Following The Sun-Flag: A Vain Pursuit Through Manchuria is a travelogue written by John Fox Jr. and published in 1905. The book documents Fox's journey through Manchuria, a region in northeast China, during the Russo-Japanese War. Fox was a journalist and author who was sent to Manchuria to cover the conflict and provide updates on the situation for American readers.The book is divided into chapters that cover different parts of Fox's journey, from his initial arrival in Manchuria to his travels through various cities and towns in the region. Along the way, he encounters a variety of people, including soldiers, refugees, and local residents, and provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes and cultures he encounters.Throughout the book, Fox provides his observations and opinions on the war and its impact on the people of Manchuria. He also reflects on the role of the United States in the conflict and the larger geopolitical context of the time.Overall, Following The Sun-Flag: A Vain Pursuit Through Manchuria is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the experiences of a journalist during a pivotal moment in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.