Explore a pivotal moment in Sino-American relations with "The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained," originally published in the New York Tribune in 1868 and attributed to Mark Twain. This concise yet insightful piece delves into the details of the Burlingame Treaty, a landmark agreement shaping immigration and foreign policy between China and the United States.
Providing historical context and illuminating the key provisions of the treaty, this work offers a unique perspective on the complexities of international diplomacy and the evolving relationship between these two global powers. The text sheds light on the social and political implications of the treaty, particularly its impact on immigration patterns.
This carefully prepared print edition preserves the original text, making it accessible to those interested in history, political science, and the historical foundations of immigration policies. A valuable resource for understanding the historical context of China-United States foreign relations.
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