商品簡介
"After sinking the Albermarle in the Civil War, Cushing commanded USS Maumie in Hong Kong, helping restore America's naval/commercial power in the Far East. By linking such aims to British policy, and courting Chinese and Japanese officials, he succeeded. In his letters to his fiancaee, he brilliantly recorded his travels observations of people and places"--Provided by publisher.
作者簡介
Julian R. McQuiston is a retired history professor from SUNY Fredonia. He also taught at the University of Columbia and the University of London and has published in many journals, including the English Historical Review. He lives in Fredonia, New York.
