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  • At America's gates = Chinese immigration during the exclusion era, 1882-1943 /
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    Title/Author: At America's gates/ Erika Lee.
    Reminder of title: Chinese immigration during the exclusion era, 1882-1943 /
    Author: Lee, Erika.
    Published: Chapel Hill :University of North Carolina Press, : c2003.,
    Description: 331 p. :ill.24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: 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.
    Subject: Chinese Americans - Legal status, laws, etc. -
    Subject: China - Emigration and immigration -
    Online resource: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=103999An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
    ISBN: 0807863130 (electronic bk.)
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