The Chinese Exclusion Act /

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. The first in a long line of acts targeting the Chinese for exclusion, it remained in force for more than 60 years

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Corporate Authors:	American Experience Films (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre), Center for Asian American Media (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn), New-York Historical Society (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn), PBS Distribution (Firm) (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl), Steeplechase Films Inc (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn)
Other Authors:	Burns, Ric (Screenwriter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/tld, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/tlp, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus), Chin, Michael (Cinematographer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/cng), Espinola, Robin (Screenwriter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/tlp), Hamilton, Josh (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/vac), Ho, Yuet-Fung (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/vac), Keane, Brian (composer (expression)), Lee, Fenton (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/vac), Lee, Hoon, 1973- (Narrator, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/nrt), Squires, Buddy (Cinematographer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/cng), Wong, Russell, 1963- (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/vac), Yu, Li-Shin (Film editor, Screenwriter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/tld, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/flm, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/tlp)
Format:	Unknown
Language:	English Chinese
Published:	[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018] [Arlington, Virginia] : [2019]
Series:	American experience East Asian film collection
Subjects:	1800-1899 Chinese Americans > History > 19th century Chinese > United States > History > 19th century Immigrants > United States > History > 19th century Américains d'origine chinoise > Histoire > 19e siècle Chinese Americans Chinese Emigration and immigration Emigration and immigration > Government policy Immigrants United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > History > 19th century United States > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Histoire > 19e siècle États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale > Histoire > 19e siècle United States Documentary television programs Historical television programs Nonfiction television programs Television programs for the hearing impaired Video recordings for the hearing impaired Documentaires télévisés Émissions historiques télévisées Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction History Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives

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