| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One The Shaping and Development of Early Sino-American Commerce | 第11-31页 |
| ·The Sino-American Commerce in Colonial Period | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Sino-American Commerce in the First Phase (1784-1820) | 第12-19页 |
| ·The Political, Economical and Ideological Situations in the USA | 第12-14页 |
| ·Fruits Achieved by Empress of China and Its Effects | 第14-16页 |
| ·A General Survey of the Sino-American Trade in the 1st Phase | 第16-19页 |
| ·The Sino-American Commerce in the Second Phase (1821-1838) | 第19-23页 |
| ·American Opium Trade in Canton | 第19-20页 |
| ·Terranova Case- The First Sign of Seeking Extraterritoriality | 第20-22页 |
| ·A General Survey of the Sino-American Trade in the 2nd Phase | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Sino-American Commerce in the Third Phase (1839-1844) | 第23-31页 |
| ·Conflicts between China and the United Kingdom | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Establishment of Wangxia Treaty | 第26-30页 |
| ·A General Survey of the Sino-American Trade in the 3rd Phase | 第30-31页 |
| Chapter Two The Semi-Official Characteristic of Early Sino-American Commerce | 第31-41页 |
| ·Merchants vs. Early Sino-American Commerce | 第31-35页 |
| ·Chinese Merchants vs. Early Sino-American Commerce | 第32-33页 |
| ·American Merchants vs. Early Sino-American Commerce | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Different Social Economic Systems and Foreign Policies | 第35-41页 |
| ·The Social, Economic Systems and Foreign Policy of the Chinese Empire | 第35-37页 |
| ·The Social, Economic Systems and Foreign Policy of the United States | 第37-41页 |
| Chapter Three The Changing Nature of Early Sino-American Commerce | 第41-51页 |
| ·The Characteristic of Commerce in the First Phase (1784-1820) | 第41-45页 |
| ·The Basically Equal Commercial Relations in the Phase | 第42-43页 |
| ·A Disharmonious Voice-Opium Trade | 第43-45页 |
| ·The Characteristic of Commerce in the Second Phase (1821-1838) | 第45-48页 |
| ·The First Serious Challenge to the Equal Mutual Commerce | 第45-47页 |
| ·Undermining Equal Trade From Inside | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Toll of Early Sino-American Commerce | 第48-51页 |
| Chapter Four Early Sino-American Commerce and American Policies | 第51-60页 |
| ·Vigorous Explorations and Positive Commercial Policies | 第51-53页 |
| ·Vigorous Explorations | 第51-53页 |
| ·Positive Government Policies on the China Trade | 第53页 |
| ·The Pacific Expansion | 第53-56页 |
| ·Annexation of Oregon and Early Sino-American Commerce | 第54-55页 |
| ·Annexation of Hawaii and Occupation of the Philippines | 第55-56页 |
| ·The Open-door Policy and Early Sino-American Commerce | 第56-60页 |
| ·American Policies From 1784 to 1844 | 第56-57页 |
| ·The Open-door Policy by the End of Nineteenth Century | 第57-60页 |
| Conclusion | 第60-63页 |
| Notes | 第63-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-70页 |
| 作者在读期间科研成果简介 | 第70-72页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第72页 |
