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*[https://archive.org/details/journeytobeginni00snow/page/n5 ''Journey to the Beginning''] by Edgar Snow 1958. Includes [https://archive.org/details/journeytobeginni00snow/page/14 Chapter 4 Shanghai] page 15, where he arrived in 1928. [https://archive.org/details/journeytobeginni0000snow File 2: 1972 reprint]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Snow Edgar Snow] Wikipedia. Snow was an American journalist who lived in China for many years from 1928, best known for his book, ''Red Star Over China'' (1937), an account of the Chinese Communist movement from its foundation until the late 1930s.
*[https://archive.org/details/yellowcreekstory0000davi/page/n7 ''Yellow Creek : the Story of Shanghai''] by J V Davidson-Houston 1962. Archive.org Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/chinesecitybetwe00chin/mode/2up ''The Chinese city between two worlds''] edited by Mark Elvin and G. William Skinner 1974. Includes chapters on Shanghai and [[Canton]]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/easternbankinges0000unse/page/n7/mode/2up ''Eastern banking : essays in the history of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation''] edited by Frank H H King 1983. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/shanghai00harr ''Shanghai''] by Harriet Sergeant 1998, originally published 1991. Shanghai in the 1920s and !930s. Archive.org Lending Library. Based on many interviews with past residents.
*[https://archive.org/details/shanghairefugeme00hepp/page/n3 ''Shanghai Refuge: A Memoir of the World War II Jewish Ghetto''] by Ernest G. Heppner 1993. Books to Borrow/Archive.org Lending Library.
