{"product_id":"the-china-mirage-the-hidden-history-of-american-disaster-in-asia-9780316410670","title":"The China Mirage: The Hidden History of American Disaster in Asia","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author of Flags of our \u003ci\u003eFathers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFlyboys\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Imperial Cruise\u003c\/i\u003e, a spellbinding history of turbulent U.S.-China relations from the 19th century to World War II and Mao's ascent.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And that was just the beginning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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 A-Bomb, \u003ci\u003eThe China Mirage\u003c\/i\u003e explores a difficult century that defines U.S.-Chinese relations to this day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2676929\"\u003eJames Bradley\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little Brown and Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/21\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 2.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316410670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316410675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS008000\"\u003eAsia | China\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS036040\"\u003eUnited States | 19th Century\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS036060\"\u003eUnited States | 20th Century\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Bradley\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eThe Imperial Cruise\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFlyboys\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFlags of Our Fathers\u003c\/i\u003e, and a son of one of the men who raised the American flag on Iwo Jima.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Brown and Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48500588380397,"sku":"9780316410670","price":52.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_2de3bced-2f74-4380-ba58-33f29b2be948.jpg?v=1754337203","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-china-mirage-the-hidden-history-of-american-disaster-in-asia-9780316410670","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}