""A United States Midshipman in China"" is a book written by Yates Stirling Jr. and published in 1909. It is a memoir of his experiences as a midshipman in the United States Navy during the early 1900s, when he was stationed in China. The book provides a detailed account of his travels and adventures in the country, including his interactions with the Chinese people and their culture. Stirling Jr. describes the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Chinese people, as well as the political and social issues of the time. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and provides a unique perspective on the relationship between the United States and China during this period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, or cultural exchange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.