Keywords: Chinese Exclusion Treaty
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Calisphere - California Digital Library
Grade Level:
Primary, Secondary
Abstract: Starting with the Gold Rush, Chinese migrated to California and other regions of the United States in search of work. As several photographs show, many Chinese found work in the gold mines and on the railroads. They accepted $32.50 a month to work on the Union Pacific in Wyoming in 1870 for the same ... More »