Under the willow tree : pioneer Chinese women in Canada / directed by Dora Nipp.

In 1860, the first Chinese women landed in British Columbia, beginning a trickle of immigration despite a policy of excluding Asian females. While the New World used Chinese men to build the railroads, they were not encouraged to increase and multiply here. Under the Willow Tree tells a remarkable t...

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Other Authors: Nipp, Dora (Director), Wong, Margaret (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1999.
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