The Chinese Must Go: Violence, Exclusion, and the Making of the Alien in America by Beth Lew-Williams

The Chinese Must Go: Violence, Exclusion, and the Making of the Alien in America

Beth Lew-Williams

360 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"[A] powerful and deeply humane account of the emergence of the racialized border, the consequences of which have echoed down to the present."--Ellis W. Hawley Prize citationThe American West erupted in anti-Chinese violence in 1885. Following the...

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