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Excerpt from Essentials of Americanization
This source is an excerpt from a book examining the Americanization movement and different immigrant groups.…
Concession Agreement for the Chinese Village, Chinese Theater, and Joss House, and Chinese Tea House
This is the legal contract between William F. White and the World’s Columbian Exposition, Inc. regarding the land and construction of the Chinese Midway exhibits, privileges to sell tickets, food and drink, and…
Chinese Exclusion Act (text)
This is the text of the Chinese Exclusion Act. It was the first legislation to severely restrict immigration.…
Tags: Chinese, Immigration, Chinese Exclusion
Hand-written Copy of the Chinese Exclusion Act
This is a scan of the original Chinese Exclusion Act document, originally written December 5, 1881, and later approved on May 6, 1882.
For more information about the Chinese Exclusion Act, see the description for the Chinese Exclusion Act…
For more information about the Chinese Exclusion Act, see the description for the Chinese Exclusion Act…
Tags: Chinese, Immigration, Chinese Exclusion