The 1882 Exclusion Act prohibited Chinese laborers from entering the country and becoming citizens. It also ushered in the most violent decade in Chinese-American history, with assault, arson and murder becoming ever-present dangers for a people marginali

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by 燕婷 | 2013-08-15

The flow of immigration (encouraged by the Burlingame Treaty of 1868) was stopped by the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. This act outlawed all Chinese immigration to the United States and denied citizenship to those already settled in the country. Renewed

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by 美坚 | 2013-10-23

Han Huntington Library American San Marino upcoming October debut Chinese immigrant history collection. Some of the original documents show that the Chinese in the United States Chinese Exclusion period in order to immigrate to the U.S., just recognize th

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by 美坚 | 2013-10-23

U.S. Chinatown leaders, whose power source is not political prestige, but their wealth and who have the money borrowed force. Chinese initial economic take-off, not by means of ordinary American society specialized occupations, but based on their busin

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by 美坚 | 2013-10-23

1785, by the Irish captain John O'Donnell driving Pallas number (Pallas Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom synonym) sailboat arrived in Baltimore, Maryland, three Chinese seamen were attracted by rich New World, decided to stay here. Since then o

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by 美坚 | 2013-10-23

19th century to the North American railway constructionChinese labor Chinese (Ancient said Chinese) emigrated legend began in the Shang Dynasty . Subsequent dynasties have little or as many Chinese business, fled, religious and other reasons reside overse

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