MOTT STREET: A CHINESE AMERICAN FAMILY'S STORY
Novel. As the only child of a single mother in Queens, Chin found her family's origins shrouded in mystery. Breaking the silence surrounding her family's past meant confronting the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, the first federal law to restrict immigration by race and nationality, barring Chinese immigrants from citizenship for six decades. Photos.
						Format: Hardbound
						Pages: 382
						Publisher: Penguin
																		ISBN: 9780525557371
						Item #: 9273409