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Gold mountain dreams and paper son schemes: Chinese immigration under exclusion.
- Source :
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Chinese America: History & Perspectives . 1997, p46. 15p. 1 Diagram. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Examines the painstaking steps taken by Chinese to enter the United States during the time of exclusion. Irrelevance of questions that immigration officials directed at Chinese applicants; Exploration of Fong Sun Yin's genealogy; Creation of slots for paper sons.
- Subjects :
- *CHINESE people
UNITED States emigration & immigration
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10517642
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Chinese America: History & Perspectives
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9704174280