Chinese Exclusion Act (jan 1, 1882 – jan 1, 1952)
Description:
After an overwhelming influx of Chinese workers migrated to the US to work in factories, on the rails, or other manual labor jobs, the US passed the Chinese Exclusion Act that limited the number of Chinese immigrants.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1882
jan 1, 1952
~ 70 years