Making and Remaking Asian America Through Immigration Policy, 1850-1990 by Bill Ong Hing

Making and Remaking Asian America Through Immigration Policy, 1850-1990

Bill Ong Hing

340 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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In 1882, Congress enacted immigration legislation excluding "idiots," "lunatics," and "Chinese laborers." Eventually, a series of laws restricted the entry of every Asian group, though over a period of decades these laws were repealed one by one. ...

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