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Becoming American: The Chinese Experience Part Two - Between Two Worlds
The second of a 3-part series explores the impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act
Video Length
1:26:49Subject
- Civics & Citizenship
- History
- Social Studies
Language
English — USUpdated
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