Closing the gate : race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act /

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which barred practically all Chinese from American shores for ten years, was the first federal law that banned a group of immigrants solely on the basis of race or nationality. By changing America's traditional policy of open immigration, this landmark legisla...

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Main Author: Gyory, Andrew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1998]
Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1998]
Chapel Hill ; London : [1998]
Series:Civil rights and social justice
Immigration law & policy in the U.S
UNC Press law publications
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USA

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