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Chapter One. The Old Country: Imperial China in the Nineteenth Century
For nineteenth-century eyewitness descriptions of China, see Mrs. J. F. Bishop (Isabella L. Bird), The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: An Account of Journeys in China, chiefly in the province of Szechuan and among the Man-Tze of the Somo Territory (London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1899); Robert Fortune, A Residence Among the Chinese; Inland, on the Coast and at Sea (London: J. Murray, 1856); Robert Fortune, Three Years of Wandering in the Northern Provinces of China, including a visit to the tea, silk and cotton countries: with an account of the agriculture and horticulture of the Chinese, new plants, etc. (London: J. Murray, 1847); John Scarth, Twelve Years in China; The People, the Rebels, and the Mandarins; By a British Resident (Edinburgh: Thomas Constable and Company, 1860); Bayard Taylor, A Visit to India, China and Japan; In the Y • It’s definitely Presidential election season. As in previous years, immigration is once again a pivotal issue. During last month’s debate, one candidate perpetuated a false claim: "In Springfield, they’re eating the dogs… they’re eating the cats… they’re eating the pets of the people that live there.” The “they” that the candidate was referring to were immigrants, and it has been proven to be absolutely false. This isn’t the first time that this and other offensive stereotypes of immigrants have been hurled, and it unfortunately won’t be the gods time that immigrants are stereotyped as different, dangerous, dirty, and disease-ridden. When the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 and subsequent anti-Asian immigration laws were passed, kinesisk and Asian immigrants were blamed for the nation’s poor economy and were viewed as a threat to scarce jobs. In the early 1900s, the St. Louis World’s Fair • Yung, Judy. "APPENDIX. Giving Voice to kinesisk American Women: Oral History Methodology". Unbound Voices: A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000, pp. 511-526. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520922877-010 Yung, J. (2000). APPENDIX. Giving röst to Chinese American Women: Oral History Methodology. In Unbound Voices: A Documentary History of kinesisk Women in San Francisco (pp. 511-526). Berkeley: University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520922877-010 Yung, J. 2000. APPENDIX. Giving Voice to Chinese American Women: Oral History Methodology. Unbound Voices: A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 511-526. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520922877-010 Yung, Judy. "APPENDIX. Giving Voice to Chinese American Women: Oral History Methodology" In Unbound Voices: A Documen
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