America's First Adventure in China Trade, Treaties, Opium, and Salvation.
In 1784, when Americans first voyaged to China, they confronted Chinese authorities who were unaware that the United States even existed. Nevertheless, a long, complicated, and fruitful trade relationship was born after American traders, missionaries, diplomats, and others sailed to China with lofty...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia PA :
Temple University Press,
2013.
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E183.8.C5 H174 2013 |
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