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Our Documents: The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

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A copy of the original Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is available on this site. You can also link to larger images, a typed transcript, and a downloadable .PDF file. There is also a concise and informative history and background on the document.

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