At America's gates : Chinese immigration during the exclusion era, 1882-1943 / Erika Lee.

With the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Chinese laborers became the first group in American history to be excluded from the United States on the basis of their race and class. This landmark law changed the course of U.S. immigration history, but we know little about its consequences for the Chinese...

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Main Author: Lee, Erika (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
Series:Online access: HeinOnLine HeinOnline Civil Rights and Social Justice.
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USA
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