Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882-1943 by Sucheng Chan

Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882-1943

Sucheng Chan

286 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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In 1882, Congress passed a Chinese exclusion law that barred the entry of Chinese laborers for ten years. The Chinese thus became the first people to be restricted from immigrating into the United States on the basis of race. Exclusion was renewed...

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