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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Chinese Question from a Chinese Standpoint |
| Author | Lai, Yong; Yang, Kay; A, Yup; Lai, Foon; Chung, Leong |
| Date | 1874 |
| Document Type | Printed Book |
| Publisher Information | Cubery & Co. Printers, San Francisco |
| Reference | G700.C539.C874 |
| BIB ID | 37117 |
| Library / Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Collection Name | Ethnic Groups |
| Description | Addresses issues of Chinese migration to the United States from the perspective of Chinese migrants themselves. The authors look at discriminatory laws passed within the United States against Chinese migrants and question the morality of such laws. They also address the actions of the U.S. Government in China, in forcing the country to open up to trade and to accept extraterritoriality. |
| Theme(s) | Responses to Immigration; Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations |
| Country (from) | China |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | San Francisco, California, United States; China |
| Ports | San Francisco, United States |
| Nationality | Han Chinese |
| Keywords | xenophobia, law, racism, race, government, emigration, immigration, labour, religion, foreign policy, discrimination |
| Additional Information | Translated by the Rev. Otis Gibson (1826-1889). Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | American Antiquarian Society |
