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Author Harris, Duchess, author.

Title The Chinese exclusion act and its relevance today / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with Kate Conley.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2014876~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 305.895 HAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 48 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Freedom's promise
Harris, Duchess. Freedom's promise.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary In the late 1800s, racial tensions between white and Chinese Americans were high. The US government passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882. This act restricted immigration from China.The Chinese Exclusion Act and Its Relevance Todayexplores this act's effects and its influence on modern immigration laws. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Audience Grades 3-6.
Note Grades 3-6.
Subject Chinese Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Citizenship -- Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Conley, Kate A., 1977- author.
ISBN 9781532190803
1532190808
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