The new Middle Kingdom : China and the early American romance of free trade /

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"In the imaginations of early Americans, the Middle Kingdom was the wealthiest empire in the world. Its geographical distance did not deter commercial aspirations--rather, it inspired them. Starting in the late eighteenth century, merchants from New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Salem, Newport, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Kendall, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Temas:
1800-1899
Free trade > United States > History.
Merchants > United States > History.
Printing > Social aspects > United States > History.
Free trade > United States > History > Sources.
Free trade in literature.
Libre-échange > États-Unis > Histoire.
Commerçants > États-Unis > Histoire.
Libre-échange > États-Unis > Histoire > Sources.
Libre-échange dans la littérature.
HISTORY > United States > General.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
Commerce
Free trade
Free trade in literature
Literature
Merchants
Printing > Social aspects
Public opinion, American
Territorial expansion
United States > Commerce > China > History > 19th century.
China > Commerce > United States > History > 19th century.
China > Foreign public opinion, American > History > 19th century.
United States > Territorial expansion > History > 19th century.
China > In literature.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale > Histoire > 19e siècle.
China
United States
History
Sources
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: China and the American Romances of Free Trade
  • Characterizing the American China Trader : The Global Geography of Opium Traffic in Josiah Quincy's The Journals of Major Samuel Shaw (1847)
  • Captain Amasa Delano, Slavery, and Melville's Dollar Signs of the Canton Trade
  • The Troubled Romance in Harriett Low's Picturesque Macao : Transnational Family Fortunes and the Rise of Russell & Company
  • The Sacred Fount of the ABCFM : Free Press, Free Trade, and Extraterritorial Printing in China
  • Caleb Cushing's Print Trail of Legal Extraterritoriality : A Confederated Christendom of Commerce, from the Far East to the Far West
  • Extraterritorial Burial and the Visual Aesthetics of Free Trade Imperialism in Commodore Matthew Perry's Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan (1856-1857)
  • Passages to India from the Newly United States : Revising The Middle Kingdom (1883).

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