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Author(s): McGurn, William
Source:
Far Eastern Economic Review. 7/29/93, Vol. 156 Issue 30, p28. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Subject Terms:
UNITED States emigration & immigration; CHINESE Americans -- History; TRAVEL; HISTORY

Additional Information
- Subject Terms:
  CALIFORNIA; SAN Francisco (Calif.); UNITED States
- Subject Terms:
  ANGEL Island Immigration Station (Calif.)
- Abstract:
  Recounts the processing of Chinese immigrants in Angel Island, California in the 1900s. Discovery of the island by Juan Manuel de Ayala in 1775; Comparison with Ellis Island, New York; Bigotry borne by Asian Americans.