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2019

Format:	Book
Author:	Lu, Georgina W. S., author.
Title:	How Chinese immigrants made America home / Georgina WS Lu.
Edition:	First edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Rosen Central, 2019.
Description:	pages cm.
Publication Year:	2019
Target Audience Note:	Grades 5-8.
Series:	Coming to America: the history of immigration to the United States
Subjects:	Chinese -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Chinese Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature. Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Chinese. Chinese Americans. Emigration and immigration. Immigrants. China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature. China. United States.
Genre:	History. Juvenile works.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:	Eyeing opportunities across the Pacific (mid to late-1800s) -- Brewing resentment (late 1800s- early 1900s) -- Fighting Chinese exclusion (early- mid 1900s) -- Branching out and settling in (late twentieth century- present) -- Profile of Chinese Americans today.
LCCN:	2017044274
ISBN:	9781508181170 1508181179 9781508181187 1508181187
Other Number:	1004424259
Current Holds:	0
Local Availability:	1 (of 1)
System Availability:	1 (of 1)
Control Number:	1915621

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Table of Contents

Introduction

6

(4)

Chapter One Eyeing Opportunities Across the Pacific

10

(12)

Chapter Two Brewing Resentment

22

(11)

Chapter Three Fighting Chinese Exclusion

33

(10)

Chapter Four After the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

43

(17)

Fact Sheet: Chinese Americans

60

(2)

Timeline

62

(2)

Glossary

64

(2)

For More Information

66

(4)

For Further Reading

70

(1)

Bibliography

71

(5)

Index

76

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