Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. FOREWORD v
3. AUTHOR’S PREFACE vii
4. CONTENTS xi
5. I. HISTORICAL PROBLEMS
6. HISTORICAL PROBLEMS ARISING FROM THE CONTACTS BETWEEN AMERICANS AND CHINESE 3
7. TRADERS AND ENTREPRENEURS 5
8. MISSIONARIES 13
9. CHINESE WHO WENT TO THE UNITED STATES 23
10. II. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUGGESTIONS
11. ABBREVIATIONS 43
12. 1. MANUSCRIPTS AND ARCHIVES 49
13. 2. BIOGRAPHIES, MEMOIRS, AND PUBLISHED LETTERS 94
14. 3. NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS 145
15. 4. REFERENCE WORKS 176
16. INDEX 193