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Bancroft Library: Anti Chinese Movement and Chinese Exclusion

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Describes the discrimination, racism, and exclusion that the Chinese experienced from their arrival in the United States during the Gold Rush. Anti-Chinese legislation was also a factor in their experience. Links to primary resources at the Library of Congress web site.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)