Difference between revisions of "Category:Group-Chinese"
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'''Chinese immigrants''' were a significant immigrant group in Santa Cruz County from after the Gold Rush into the 20th century. The federal 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act halted immigration from China until the act was repealed in 1943. The early immigrants were almost all men, and the immigration ban prevented them from bringing family members over, so the early Santa Cruz Chinese communities gradually died out. | '''Chinese immigrants''' were a significant immigrant group in Santa Cruz County from after the Gold Rush into the 20th century. The federal 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act halted immigration from China until the act was repealed in 1943. The early immigrants were almost all men, and the immigration ban prevented them from bringing family members over, so the early Santa Cruz Chinese communities gradually died out. | ||
| + | * For a history of Chinese immigrants as a group in the Monterey Bay Area, see: [[Chinese Gold (1985 book)]]. | ||
[[Category:Immigrant groups]] | [[Category:Immigrant groups]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:58, 18 February 2024
Chinese immigrants were a significant immigrant group in Santa Cruz County from after the Gold Rush into the 20th century. The federal 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act halted immigration from China until the act was repealed in 1943. The early immigrants were almost all men, and the immigration ban prevented them from bringing family members over, so the early Santa Cruz Chinese communities gradually died out.
- For a history of Chinese immigrants as a group in the Monterey Bay Area, see: Chinese Gold (1985 book).
Pages in category "Group-Chinese"
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