Freedom's Promise The Chinese Exclusion Act: And Its Relevance Today
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1532190808
ISBN 13
9781532190803
Category
Juvenile Non Fiction
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Publication Year
2019
Publisher
Pages
48
Series Name
Description
In the late 1800s, racial tensions between white and Chinese Americans were high. The US government passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882. This act restricted immigration from China.The Chinese Exclusion Act and Its Relevance Todayexplores this act's effects and its influence on modern immigration laws. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
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