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The China Mirage: The Hidden History of American Disaster in Asia,Used
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From the bestselling author of Flags of our Fathers, Flyboys, and The Imperial Cruise, a spellbinding history of turbulent U.S.China relations from the 19th century to World War II and Mao's ascent.In each of his books, James Bradley has exposed the hidden truths behind America's engagement in Asia. Now comes his most engrossing work yet. Beginning in the 1850s, Bradley introduces us to the prominent Americans who made their fortunes in the China opium trade. As they good Christians all profitably addicted millions, American missionaries arrived, promising salvation for those who adopted Western ways.And that was just the beginning.From drug dealer Warren Delano to his grandson Franklin Delano Roosevelt, from the port of Hong Kong to the towers of Princeton University, from the era of Appomattox to the age of the ABomb, The China Mirage explores a difficult century that defines U.S.Chinese relations to this day.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The China Mirage'? A: 'The China Mirage' explores the complex history of U.S.-China relations, focusing on the interactions between Americans and China from the 19th century through World War II.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The China Mirage'? A: The book is authored by James Bradley, known for his works including 'Flags of our Fathers' and 'Flyboys'.
- Q: How many pages does 'The China Mirage' have? A: 'The China Mirage' contains 608 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The China Mirage' have? A: This edition of 'The China Mirage' is a hardcover, ensuring durability and a quality reading experience.
- Q: When was 'The China Mirage' published? A: 'The China Mirage' was published on April 21, 2015.
- Q: In what category is 'The China Mirage' classified? A: 'The China Mirage' is categorized under 'United States', reflecting its focus on American history and relations with China.
- Q: What edition of 'The China Mirage' is available? A: This listing features the Large type / Large print edition, making it easier to read for those who prefer larger text.
- Q: Is 'The China Mirage' in good condition? A: The copy of 'The China Mirage' listed is in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well-maintained.
- Q: What historical events are covered in 'The China Mirage'? A: 'The China Mirage' covers significant historical events such as the opium trade, the rise of Mao, and key moments in U.S.-China relations up to World War II.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of James Bradley in 'The China Mirage'? A: Readers can expect a compelling narrative style that combines thorough historical research with engaging storytelling, characteristic of James Bradley's other works.