policy of prohibiting immigration of Chinese laborers to the United States; initiated in 1882. From the time of the U.S. acquisition of California (1848) there had been a large influx of Chinese laborers to the Pacific coast. They were encouraged to emigrate because of the need for cheap la...
Winner, Silver Medal, California Book Awards鈥擟ommonwealth Club of California With a foreword by William DeverellThe Indispensable Enemy examines the anti-Chinese confrontation on the Pacific Coast as it was experienced and rationalized by the white majority. Focusing on the Democratic party and the...
Focusing on the Democratic party and the labor movement of California through the forty-year period after the Civil War, Alexander Saxton explores aspects of the Jacksonian background which proves crucial to an understanding of what occurred in California. __The Indispensable Enemy__ looks beyond ...
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Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of the Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States: Taken in the Year 1910, Vol. II, Population (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1913), 157, 174. Google Scholar Walter G. Beach, Oriental Crime in California. A Study of Offenses...
Labor Day September 1 Monday Chinese National Day October 1 - 3 Wednesday - Friday Columbus Day October 13 Monday Veterans Day November 11 Tuesday Thanksgiving Day November 27 - 28 Thursday- Friday Chrisrmas Day December 25 Thursday Please contact Embassy of U.S.A. in PRC if Americans are ...
In China, farming has long been viewed as a labor-intensive, low-reward occupation and often considered a fallback for those lacking other career options. As a “new farmer,“ Ming aims to change this perception. In her opinion, the “new“ in “new farmer“ is not just generational but...
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A decade ago, the census recorded the largest concentration of Chinese in the northernmost state of Baja California, on the U.S.-Mexico border across from California. The arrival of Chinese multinationals is leading an influx of “people from eastern China, m...