Racial Reconstruction : : Black Inclusion, Chinese Exclusion, and the Fictions of Citizenship / / Edlie L. Wong.

The end of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade triggered wide-scale labor shortages across the U.S. and Caribbean. Planters looked to China as a source for labor replenishment, importing indentured laborers in what became known as "coolieism." From heated Senate floor debates to Supreme C...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter NYUP / FUP Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:America and the Long 19th Century ; 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 13 black and white illustrations
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