The Delaware Art Museum presents a historical illustration of Denis Kearney- an Irish immigrant and leader of the Workingmen's…
The National Archives Catalog features a document created by the U.S. District Court in the Northern District, which provides a…
The UC Hastings College of Law presents the Brief for the Appelle in support of Wong Kim Ark - a California-born Chinese American…
The UC Hastings College of Law presents the Appellant's (U.S. government) Reply in the case against Wong Kim Ark - a…
The UC Hastings College of Law presents the Appellant's Brief in support of the U.S. government in the case against Wong Kim Ark -…
The Museum of the City of San Francisco features the perspective of writer Henry George on Denis Kearney- an Irish immigrant and…
The Department of State, Office of the Historian provides contextual background information on the Burlingame-Seward Treaty- an…
The Library of Congress features an 1885 appeal to Congress by Californian and other West Coast residents on the issues of…
History Matters features a February 28, 1878 historical appeal by Denis Kearney and H. L. Knight, leaders of the California…
Stanford University presents an article (2020) from the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America Project, by Yong Chen, on the…
Immigration to the United States features a profile written by Joseph Dewey on the role of the Chinese Six Companies—an…
San Diego State University presents a transcription of the Geary Act of 1892- the Act that added additional immigration…
Note: No transcript included.DocsTeach presents the original copy of the Geary Act- the Act that added additional immigration…
Note: Racial epithets used. "Cooly" or "Coolie" was an offensive term used to refer to Asian immigrants.This San Diego State…
Note: See p. 144-147.Google Books provides an excerpt of William Wei's book, Asians in Colorado: A History of Persecution and…
Note: This excerpt is from the 2-volume book called The American Commonwealth published by Viscount James Bryce in 1889. This book…