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The Chinese Exclusion Act

DVD - 2018 Adult DVD / Nonfiction / History / Chinese Exclusion Act, DVD 305.895 Ch 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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Originally broadcast on television by PBS as a special presentation of the television program American Experience in 2018.
Wide screen.
Bonus video: Symbolism of the Chinese Dragon; George Frisbie Hoar; Charles Sing; 2012 Congressional Acknowledgment of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Hoon Lee, narrator ; Russel Wong, Fenton Lee, Yuet-Fung Ho, Josh Hamilton, voices.
Examine the origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S. citizens. The first in a long line of acts targeting the Chinese for exclusion, it remained in force for more than 60 years.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

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