The Chinese Exclusion ACT and Its Relevance Today Contributor(s): Jd Duchess Harris Phd (Author), Conley, Kate (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532190808 ISBN-13: 9781532190803 Publisher: Core Library OUR PRICE: $33.86 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: December 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American |
Dewey: 973.049 |
LCCN: 2019942094 |
Lexile Measure: 740 |
Series: Freedom's Promise Set 3 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.1" W x 9.3" (0.60 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |