"well and favorably known": Deciphering Chinese Merchant Status in the Immigration Office of Astoria, Oregon, 1900–1924

Chinese were restricted from coming to, working in, and travelling to and from the United States by a series of federal exclusion laws that began in 1862 and peaked in 1924. Historian Aaron Coe examines how federal officials enforced those laws in Astoria, Oregon, from 1900 to 1924 through careful r...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oregon Historical Quarterly. - Oregon Historical Quarterly, 2010. - 114(2013), 2, Seite 142-173
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Oregon Historical Quarterly
Schlagworte:Economics Business Social sciences Applied sciences Behavioral sciences Political science Law