Home›Sources›Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil WarSourcesAutumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil WarAcademic HistoryCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextHistory Atlas. "Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-history.interactiveatlas.org/sources/autumn-in-the-heavenly-kingdom-platt-2012.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextHistory Atlas. (n.d.). Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-history.interactiveatlas.org/sources/autumn-in-the-heavenly-kingdom-platt-2012Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{historyatlas-autumn-in-the-heavenly-kingdom-china-the, author = {History Atlas}, title = {Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-history.interactiveatlas.org/sources/autumn-in-the-heavenly-kingdom-platt-2012}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationVerifiedStephen R. Platt's history of the Taiping Rebellion, winner of the Cundill History Prize.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (12 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAuthorWell-attestedStephen R. PlattPublisherWell-attestedAlfred A. KnopfPublication YearWell-attested2012Source TypeWell-attestedAcademic MonographSourcesAutumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil WarStephen R. Platt, Alfred A. Knopf, 2012Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicEvents, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate, 1 connected, 1 general references.Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.Well-attested8EventsTaiping RebellionSourcesAutumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil WarScholarly debate2EventsTaiping RebellionConnected1EventsTaiping RebellionGeneral References1EventsTaiping RebellionComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year