Tao Cheng-zhang is a famous revolutionary and important leader of Jiangsu and Zhejiang Province during 1911 Revolution.But Research about Tao is not enough.This essay makes an inquiry into the sprouting and shaping of Tao’s nationalism and analyses its core Contents:thoughts of anti—Manchu and anti—imperlism.
Tao’ s nationalism has obvious Characteristics: Paracticality and the brand of traditional ideology. His nationalism is an outstanding representive of the revolutionist’s nationalism of early 20th century which contributes a lot to the propagation sponsoring and organizing of 1911 Revolation. Certainly Tao’ s nationalism has some defects.