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“A Life of Suspicion and Distrust”: Sino-American Relations, Racialized Anxieties, and Anglo Panic in Nineteenth-Century Hong Kong

Thomas Larkin
Journal: Pacific Historical Review
Pacific Historical Review (2023) 92 (2): 135–163.
https://doi.org/10.1525/phr.2023.92.2.135
Published: 01 May 2023
... Sino-American nineteenth century colonialism Second Opium War 1857 Poison Panic Hong Kong As the American trader Augustine Heard Jr. sat to take his breakfast in Hong Kong on the morning of January 15, 1857, his servant rushed in with a note warning that the bread had been poisoned. The bread...
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