1850: The birth of a newspaper
1875: Putting the city on the map
1900: A year of fire and sword
1925: A city in the streets
1950: An in-between year
1975: The east was red
2000: A city in a hurry.
Global Shanghai, 1850-2010 : a history in fragments by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. ISBN 9780203380321. Published by Routledge in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.