Ku-shih

Kushih English Etymology From en cmn - 固始, en cmn-wadegiles -en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 233 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/233/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Gushi/Ku-shih 32°10′N 115°41′E, 103 romanization: Ku⁴-shih³. Proper noun 1 1 en Gushi. en 1951 Wang Yü-ch’üan Money Before Coinage — Cowries and their Imitations Early Chinese Coinage https://archive.org/details/earlychinesecoin0000wang/ 1980 New York Sanford J. Durst Numismatic Publications 0-915262-36-3 79-50609 7573670 79 https://archive.org/details/earlychinesecoin0000wang/page/79/ The provenance of ant nose money is widely spread. The best known finds are those made at the Ch’i-ssŭ-li village in Ku-shih County in southeastern Honan.⁸¹ ⁸¹ This is said by a few numismatists to have been recorded in the Ku-shih hsien-chih (Local gazetteer of Ku-shih County). en 1980 w:Elizabeth J. Perry Predators Turn Rebels: The Case of the Nien Rebels and Revolutionaries in North China, 1845-1945 https://archive.org/details/rebelsrevolution0000perr/ Stanford, California w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-1175-5 803060884 116 https://archive.org/details/rebelsrevolution0000perr/page/116/ In certain places, the Nien succeeded in entirely supplanting the regularly constituted government authority. The result could actually be a considerable improvement for some of the local residents. In Honan’s Ku-shih County, for example, poor people seeking a settlement of their problems flocked to the local Nien chieftain for help. References