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The Chinese


Book Description
Chinese immigrants into the United States encountered persistent bigotry and racial prejudice. Despite their many contributions, the Chinese were thought incapable of assimilation. From 1882 to 1943, most Chinese were legally barred from immigrating, the only national group ever singled out for exclusion. Chinese immigrants persevered, put down roots, started families, built communities, and made ... More
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages206
ISBN-100737721502
ISBN-13978-0737721508
Publication Date09/17/2004
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About C. J. Shane (Author, Editor) : C. J. Shane is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of C. J. Shane include The Italians (Coming to America (San Diego, Calif.).), The Mexicans (Coming t... more
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