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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Chapel Hill :
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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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