Article: Immigration at the Golden Gate: Passenger Ships, Exclusion, and Angel Island.('Paper Families: Identity, Immigration Administration, and Chinese Exclusion', 'The Opium Debate And Chinese Exclusion laws In The Nineteenth-Century American West')(Book review)

Article: Echoes of the Chinese Exclusion Era in post-9/11 ...
Chinese America: History and Perspectives;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... discriminatory Chinese exclusion laws (1882 ... the country, Angel Island embodied America ... the relevance of Chinese exclusion remains vitally ... the history of Angel Island and the Chinese Exclusion Era to better ...

Article: Angel Island's Immigrant Story / Crumbling barracks ...
San Francisco Chronicle;  June 14, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... away in a barren Angel Island barrack, told ... detention at the Angel Island Immigration Station ... because of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 ... passed through Angel Island, but because of the Chinese Exclusion Act, more than ...

Article: 60 Years Later; Chinese exclusion repeal doesn't ...
AsianWeek;  January 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... complaints, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which suspended ... the government set up the Angel Island Immigration Station. Driven ... War II. Many Chinese view the Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act as a turning point ...

Article: CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT BITTER MEMORY AMERICA WASN'T ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... would know the history of Angel Island. Today, Angel Island is a state park admired for ... Francisco's shores. The Chinese Exclusion Act, enacted in 1882 after ... spent weeks, even months at Angel Island as immigration officials ...

Article: Chew Heong v. United States: Chinese Exclusion and ...
Social Education;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... United States: Chinese Exclusion and the Federal ... barrack walls on Angel Island--a small island ... poem refer to the Chinese exclusion laws that, beginning ... political turmoil. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 In 1882 ...

Article: Poems tell a tale of Chinese exclusion
International Herald Tribune;  December 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... barren walls of the Angel Island Immigration Station ... embodiment of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which ... signed into law the Angel Island Immigration Station ... effort by the nonprofit Angel Island Immigration Station ...

Article: Chinese Exclusion Act
Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History;      700+ words ...CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT When gold was discovered in ... treaty in place, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 suspending Chinese labor ... 1910 to 1940, San Francisco's Angel Island was a point of entry where U.S ...