Chinese exclusion act, director, Ric Burns
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Label
Chinese exclusion act, director, Ric Burns
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TV-PG
Main title
Chinese exclusion act
Oclc number
1032008124
Responsibility statement
director, Ric Burns
Runtime
163
Series statement
American experience
Summary
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
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
American experience, Chinese exclusion act
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Subject
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
- Documentary television programs
- Chinese -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Chinese Americans + History -- 19th century
- Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Nonfiction television programs
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- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
- Documentary television programs
- Chinese -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Chinese Americans + History -- 19th century
- Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Nonfiction television programs
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