At America's gates : Chinese immigration during the exclusion era, 1882-1943

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Main Author: Lee, Erika.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
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260 |a Chapel Hill :  |b University of North Carolina Press,  |c c2003. 
300 |a 331 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-310) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- PART I: CLOSING THE GATES: The Chinese are coming: how can we stop them? : Chinese exclusion and the origins of American gatekeeping -- The keepers of the gate: U.S. immigration officials and Chinese exclusion -- PART II: AT AMERICA'S GATES: Exclusion Acts: Race, class, gender, and citizenship in the enforcement of the exclusion laws -- One hundred kinds of oppressive laws: the Chinese response to American exclusion -- PART III: CRACKS IN THE GATE: Enforcing the borders: Chinese exclusion along the U.S.-Canadian and U.S.-Mexican borders -- The crooked path: Chinese illegal immigration and its consequences -- PART IV: THE CONSEQUENCES AND LEGACIES OF EXCLUSION: In the shadow of exclusion: The impact of exclusion on the Chinese in America -- EPILOGUE: Echoes of exclusion in the late Twentieth Century -- AFTERWORD: Following September 11, 2001. 
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