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Below is a list of Web sites describing the history of the Chinese
in America. For information on the Chinese in Utah, please visit:
Chinese in Utah.
Transcontinental Railroad:
Central Pacific
Railroad's Photographic History Museum
Union
Pacific History and Photos
Promontory
An online companion to the KUED documentary.
Transcontinental
Railroad
From WGBH's "American Experience".
Immigration:
Angel Island:
Immigrant Journeys of Chinese Americans
An Oral history of Chinese immigrant detainees by Lydia Lum.
Chinese
American Data Center
Provides data about the demographics of Chinese American communities.
Chinese
Immigration and the Chinese in the United States
From National Archives and Records Administration.
Chinese
Exclusion Act of 1882
From National Archives and Records Administration.
Chinese
Immigration to the United States, 1851-1900
Part of the American Memory: Historical Collections for the
National Digital Library, by Library of Congress.
Asian
Pacific American Labor Organizing: An Annotated Bibliography
Compiled by the Asian American Studies Center, University of California
at Los Angels.
Other Contributions:
Chinese
American Women
Links to books on and by Chinese American women.
Chinese
Serving in the American Civil War
"We
Served with Pride": A World War II Documentary on Chinese Americans
A Multiple Emmy Award nominee available on home video.
Organizations:
80-20
Initiative
80-20 is a national nonpartisan Political Action Committee
dedicated to work for equality and justice for all Asian Americans.
Angel Island Immigration
Station Foundation
Asian American Journalists
Association
Chinese American Citizens
Alliance
Chinese
American Political Association
Chinese Association for Science
and Technology, USA
Chinese
Community Information Center
Chinese for Affirmative
Action
Chinese Historical
and Cultural Project
Chinese Historical Society
of America
Model Minority
National Association
of Asian American Professionals
The
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
National Asian
American Telecommunications Association
Organization of Chinese Americans
World
Huaren Federation: Chinese in U.S.A.
Other Regional History:
Asian American Federation in New
York
Asian American Civic Association
(Boston)
Chinatown
A documentary from KQED in San Francisco.
Chinese-American
Experience in Minnesota
Chinese American Museum in Los
Angeles
Chinese Culture Center
of San Francisco
Chinese Historical Society of Southern
California
Chinese
Historical Sites in California
A
History of Chinese Americans in California
(California Office of Historic Preservations)
The
Chinese in California, 1850-1925 (Library of Congress American
Memory)
Included are photographs, original art, cartoons and other illustrations;
letters, excerpts from diaries, business records, and legal documents;
as well as pamphlets, broadsides, speeches, sheet music, and other
printed matter.
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