Research On The Compilation Achievement Of The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Archives

The Taiping heavenly kingdom is the peasant uprising happened in the middle of the19century of China, it lasted for14years and left a rich archives, scholars divided theTaiping heavenly kingdom files into3parts: own archives, Qing dynasty’s archives andforeign archives. Those file provides valuable first-hand material for researching, theTaiping heavenly kingdom file compiling work study, to the late Qing dynasty farmerswar to probe has important academic value and profound social significance.Archives compilation of the Taiping heavenly kingdom has already passed nearlyhundred years, left numerous achievements, especially after the Founding, only books ofthe Taiping heavenly kingdom compiled results reached more than50, so it is significantto study the compilation of Taiping heavenly kingdom. This paper archives compilationwork of the history of the Taiping heavenly kingdom, compiling subject, compilation ofobject and compiling methods and other aspects of research, is divided into4partsaltogether. Specific content as follows: part1analysis at the history of compilation of theTaiping heavenly kingdom; part2studies the Taiping heavenly kingdom file compilingsubject——the Taiping heavenly kingdom archives compilation of institutions andpeople, the part shows the Taiping heavenly kingdom of archives compilation library,museum, history research institute and personnel Compilation of the Taiping heavenlykingdom archives; part3types according to the results of the Taiping heavenly kingdomfile compiling methods, this part analyzing various types of archives compilation of theTaiping heavenly kingdom; part4expounds the Taiping heavenly kingdom archivescompilation of specific processes, including collecting, material selection, textualresearch, processing, title, foreign language translating, compiling style and so on, andmake every process detailed analysis.In short, This paper based on the documents compiled relevant theory and practice.Using the Taiping heavenly kingdom archives and its Compilation achievement, researcharchives compilation work of the Taiping heavenly kingdom.