With China's permission,traders voyage from Macao up the Pearl River to Canton once a year for an extended period of trading in cramped quarters. The British are frustrated that China has a meager appetite for their trade goods until they hit upon a product for which there is great demand -- opium ...
望厦条约 John Peters 纽约土木工程师 父亲是TAYLOR总统朋友 收集中国艺术品， 父亲在百老汇539买了地皮建博物馆存放展品，但是 无法竣工，于是搬去了 Malboro Church on Washington St Downtown Boston. John Peters 是个权贵出身，父亲的关系把儿子送进了Cushing Mission见习，不拿工资。 http://www.guten ...
Comparing the Declaration of Independence's significance to Philadelphia could be likened to describing the Eiffel Tower's importance to Paris or the Colosseum's significance to Rome. Philadelphia is often referred to as the "Birthplace of America" due to its pivotal role in the founding of the ...
On April 11, 1913, recently inaugurated President Woodrow Wilson received Postmaster General Albert Burleson's plan to segregate the Railway Mail Service. Burleson reported that he found it “intolerable” that white and Black employees had to work together and share drinking glasses and washro ...
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