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The Chinese Exclusion Act: Report and Resolutions Adopted by the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York

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In the historically significant document titled "The Chinese Exclusion Act," the New York Chamber of Commerce delves into the legislative framework that sought to restrict Chinese immigration to the United States in the late 19th century. This book examines the social, economic, and political factors that culminated in one of the most discriminatory laws in American history. Written in a formal yet accessible style, the text provides a comprehensive analysis of the period, contextualizing the Act within the broader spectrum of immigration policy and racial attitudes prevalent at the time. It sheds light on the myriad ways in which this legislation influenced both the targeted population and American society as a whole. The New York Chamber of Commerce stands as a pivotal institution in American economic history, and its motivations for producing this work are rooted in a desire to illuminate the challenges faced by Chinese immigrants and to promote a broader understanding of immigration's impact on commerce and labor. Drawing on rich archival resources and historical accounts, the Chamber offers a multifaceted view of the era, revealing how economic interests intersected with ideologies of race and nationality. This book is essential for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of immigrant experiences in America. By engaging with "The Chinese Exclusion Act," readers will gain profound insights into the consequences of exclusionary policies and their enduring implications for contemporary discussions on immigration and diversity.

© 2023 Good Press (Ebook): 4066339525757

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Ebook: 10 luglio 2023

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