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Asian America : a primary source reader

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Note -- Asian American History: An Introduction -- Part I: Immigration, Migration, and Citizenship -- The Naturalization Act of 1790 -- Patrick Lafcadio Hearn, "Saint Malo: A Lacustrine Village in Louisiana" -- People v. Hall (1854) -- Joining the Tracks for the First Transcontinental Railway, Promontory, Utah Territory, 1869 -- Anti-Chinese Immigration and Naturalization Laws -- The Page Act of 1875 -- In re Ah Yup (1878) -- The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) -- The Scott Act of 1888 -- The Geary Act of 1892 -- United States v. Wong Kim Ark (1898) -- The 1902 Scott Act -- Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907 -- Immigration Act of 1917 (Barred Zone Act) -- Takao Ozawa v. United States (1922) -- United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind (1923) -- The Johnson- Reed Immigration Act (1924) -- The Philippine Independence Act (Tydings- McDuffie Act) (1934) -- The Magnuson Act (1943) -- The 1945 War Brides Act -- The McCarran- Walter Act (1952) -- The Hart-Celler Act (1965) -- The Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act (1975) -- The Refugee Act of 1980 -- Statement on Signing the American Competiveness in the Twenty-F irst Century Act (2000) -- Olesia Plokhii and Tom Mashberg, "Cambodian-Americans Confronting Deportation" -- Recommended Resources -- Part II: War and Imperialism -- "Benevolent Assimilation" Proclamation (1898) -- Queen Liliuokalani's Letter of Protest -- C. B. Munson, "Japanese on the West Coast" -- John Franklin Carter, "Memorandum on C. B. Munson's Report 'Japanese on the West Coast'" -- Department of the U.S. Army, "How to Spot a Jap" -- Anti-Japan War Posters -- Executive Order No. 9066 (1942) -- A Declaration of Policy of the Japanese American Citizens League (1942) -- Dorothea Lange, Internment Photographs -- Leave Clearance Interview Questions (1943)

Print Book, English, 2017
Yale University Press, New Haven ; London, 2017