Chinese and Americans: a shared history

Introduction : The surprising shared history of Chinese and Americans

Part I. Messengers of the nineteenth century : Anson Burlingame: China's first messenger to the world

The Chinese education mission: Chinese schoolboys in nineteenth-century America

Ge Kunhua: America's first Chinese language teacher

Part II. The internationalization of China and the United States : Frank Goodnow: an American adviser in China

John Dewey: a Yankee Confucius and cultural ambassador

Part III. Popular culture and Sino-American relations : Shared diplomatic journey through sports.