Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Signed on May 6, 1882 by President Chester Arthur, the Chinese Exclusion Act halted immigration of Chinese laborers into the United States and ...
The Page Act prefigured the near-total ban on Chinese immigration to the U.S. seven years later, with the Exclusion Act of 1882—the country’s first federal law to restrict a group on the basis ...
The Chinese Exclusion Act was intended for 10 years, but the ban lasted for more than 60 years and made it difficult for Chinese immigrants already here from finding jobs and from becoming ...
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At Aurora Town Square until March 16, Standing in the Doorway explores Chinese culture, heritage, centennial of Chinese ...
Examine the origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S. citizens.
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