text The beautiful country and the Middle Kingdom : America and China, 1776 to the present
- Summary
- "From the clipper ships that ventured to Canton hauling cargos of American ginseng to swap for Chinese tea to the US warships facing off against China's growing navy in the South China Sea, from the Yankee missionaries who brought Christianity and... Read more
- Contents
- Part I. A new frontier ; Founding fortunes ; Blitzconversion ; The calm minister ; Men of iron ; A good thrashing ; Bible women ; The door opens and shuts ; Hot air and hope -- Part II. American dreams ; Mr. Science ; Fortune cookies ; Up in smoke... Read more
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- Description
- x, 693 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company 2016
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