The Resource When America first met China : an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail, Eric Jay Dolin
When America first met China : an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail, Eric Jay Dolin
- Summary
- Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 394 p., [16] p. of plates
- Contents
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- "The adventurous pursuits of commerce"
- The middle kingdom
- China dreams
- The "new people"
- China rush
- The golden ghetto
- China through American eyes
- The opium war
- Racing the wind
- Fading fortune
- Echoes of the past
- Isbn
- 9780871404336
- Label
- When America first met China : an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail
- Title
- When America first met China
- Title remainder
- an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail
- Statement of responsibility
- Eric Jay Dolin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships
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- Title
- When America first met China
- Summary
- Traces the history of the relationship between America and China back to its earliest days, when the United States traded with China for furs, opium, and rare sea cucumbers, but left an ecological and human rights disaster that still reverberates today
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- 10144106
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 382.0973051
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HF3128
- LC item number
- .D65 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- When America first met China : an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail, Eric Jay Dolin
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- United States -- Commerce -- China -- History -- 18th century.
- United States -- Commerce
- China -- Commerce -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- History writing -- Asia | China -- Imperial China
- Culture conflict
- History writing -- United States
- United States -- Commerce -- China -- History -- 19th century.
- China -- Commerce -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- China -- History -- 19th century
- International trade
- China -- Commerce
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- "The adventurous pursuits of commerce" -- The middle kingdom -- China dreams -- The "new people" -- China rush -- The golden ghetto -- China through American eyes -- The opium war -- Racing the wind -- Fading fortune -- Echoes of the past
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- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
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- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 394 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780871404336
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Lccn
- 2012016598
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps
Subject
- China -- Commerce -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- China -- Commerce -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- United States -- Commerce -- China -- History -- 18th century.
- United States -- Commerce -- China -- History -- 19th century.
- China -- Commerce
- China -- History -- 19th century
- Culture conflict
- History writing -- Asia | China -- Imperial China
- History writing -- United States
- International trade
- United States -- Commerce
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