Closing the gate : race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act
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Closing the gate : race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act
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The work Closing the gate : race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Closing the gate : race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act
- Title remainder
- race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act
- Statement of responsibility
- Andrew Gyory
- Subject
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- Chinese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. | History -- 19th century
- Labor policy -- California -- History -- 19th century
- Labor policy -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Emigration and immigration | History -- 19th century
- United States -- Race relations
- California -- Emigration and immigration | History -- 19th century
- California -- Race relations
- Chinese Americans -- California -- History -- 19th century
- Chinese Americans -- History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which barred practically allChinese from American shores for ten years, was the first federallaw that banned a group of immigrants solely on the basis of raceor nationality. By changing America's traditional policy of openimmigration, this landmark legislation set a precedent for futurerestrictions against Asian immigrants in the early 1900s andagainst Europeans in the 1920s. Tracing the origins of the Chinese Exclusion Act, AndrewGyory presents a bold new interpretation of American politicsduring Reconstruction and the
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- CaPaEBR
- Dewey number
- 325.73/089/951
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E184.C5
- LC item number
- G9 1998eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- bibliography
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