ISBN:
9780199734085
,
9780199896158
Language:
English
Pages:
xxv, 394 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
25 cm
Edition:
First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback
DDC:
304.87309041
Keywords:
Angel Island Immigration Station (Calif.)
;
History
;
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
;
Emigration and immigration
;
Angel Island
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Chapter 1: guarding the Golden Gate -- Chapter 2: "one hundred kinds of oppressive laws" -- Chapter 3: "agony, anguish, and anxiety" -- Chapter 4: "obstacles this way, blockades that way -- Chapter 5: "a without a country -- Chapter 6: in search of freedom and opportunity -- Chapter 7: el Norte -- Chapter 8: from "U.S. Nationals" to "Aliens" -- Chapter 9: saving Angel Island
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index