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286 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780877227984
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 25 March 1991
Description
In 1882, Congress passed a Chinese exclusion law that barred the entry of Chinese laborers for ten years. The Chinese thus became the first people to be restricted from immigrating into the United States on the basis of race. Exclusion was renewed...
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286 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780877227984
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 25 March 1991
Description
In 1882, Congress passed a Chinese exclusion law that barred the entry of Chinese laborers for ten years. The Chinese thus became the first people to be restricted from immigrating into the United States on the basis of race. Exclusion was renewed...