| The National History Institute is the official organization of the history of the Republic China. From the first time the idea of building the institute was proposed which was in the first year of the Republic China, to the 36th of the Republic China, during this 30 years' time, the government had set up the institute temporarily for several times. After the liberation, it was taken over by the new government of the People's Republic of China. The archives it collected before left a great resource to the study of the history of the Republic China for the later scholars. Nevertheless, the existing research and works still seem to be lame on this particular period, therefore, this essay will work on the vicissitude of the institute, the work it carried out, its achievements, key members and their major achievement, hoping that it could further the study of the National History Insitute.In the first year, Nanjing Provisional Government established national history courtyard, before which was not established, when Yuan Shikai ,the president changes in third year supposed the history institute. In the sixth year, the Republic of China established national history compiling place, and change into history institute in 1927. In the Beijing Government time, these organizations' achievements are really few. In 1934, the Executive Department supposed the arrangement organization of history institute again in Nanjing and has established the archives reorganization place.The arrangement organization of the National History Institute had been established in 1930. It also has promulgated rules and regulations and so on arrangement program, management regulation, and invited Zhu Xizu, Dan Tao, Jin Yufu, Wang Xiantang so on Fu Zhenlun to be in office, which structure was simple, the personnel simplifies, but member position change quite a lot. The arrangement organization has mainly done work,that formulating collection historical data, edited historical data chronologically sequenced historical records,planed to edit draft for biography, composed a series of manuscript of gazetteer, revised The History of the Qing Dynasty, translated a lot of European and American works, and printed History Wood-boring insect.These... |