Chinese Exclusion Act: Table of Contents
Introduction
The Text
Summary
Section 1: No Chinese Immigrants
Section 2: Ship Captains on Notice
Section 3: Chinese People Already in the Country
Section 4: Identifying the Legal Laborers
Section 5: Leaving by Land
Section 6: Non- Laborers?
Section 7: Dealing With Forgery
Section 8: Reporting Chinese Passengers
Section 9: Passengers Must Be Inspected
Section 10: Captains
Section 11: Land-bound Smuggling
Section 12: Land-bound Certificates
Section 13: Representatives Of The Government
Section 14: Chinese Citizenship
Section 15: "Chinese Laborer" Definition
Main Idea
Historical Context
Timeline
Key Figures
Chester A. Arthur
Denis Kearney
John Bigler
Rutherford B. Hayes
Themes
Quotes
Fear
Fear Quotes
Race
Race Quotes
Prejudice
Prejudice Quotes
Majority vs. Minority
Majority vs. Minority Quotes
Foreignness and "the Other"
Foreignness and "the Other" Quotes
The Text
Summary
Section 1: No Chinese Immigrants
Section 2: Ship Captains on Notice
Section 3: Chinese People Already in the Country
Section 4: Identifying the Legal Laborers
Section 5: Leaving by Land
Section 6: Non- Laborers?
Section 7: Dealing With Forgery
Section 8: Reporting Chinese Passengers
Section 9: Passengers Must Be Inspected
Section 10: Captains
Section 11: Land-bound Smuggling
Section 12: Land-bound Certificates
Section 13: Representatives Of The Government
Section 14: Chinese Citizenship
Section 15: "Chinese Laborer" Definition
Main Idea
Historical Context
Timeline
Key Figures
Chester A. Arthur
Denis Kearney
John Bigler
Rutherford B. Hayes
Themes
Quotes
Fear
Fear Quotes
Race
Race Quotes
Prejudice
Prejudice Quotes
Majority vs. Minority
Majority vs. Minority Quotes
Foreignness and "the Other"
Foreignness and "the Other" Quotes
Compare and Contrast
Chae Chan Ping v. United States, May 13, 1889
United States v. Ju Toy, May 8, 1905
The 1879 Bill and Rutherford B. Hayes' Role
"Our Misery and Despair," Denis Kearney, 1878
Then and Now
Analysis
Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
The Economy
Legal Justification
The Law and Race
Rhetoric
Structure
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Opening Lines?
What's Up With the Closing Lines?
Tough-o-Meter
Shout-Outs
Trivia
Questions
Glossary
Best of the Web
Quizzes
Quotes True or False
Historical Context True or False
People
People True or False
Fighting the Chinese Exclusion Act
Fighting the Chinese Exclusion Act True or False
Themes True or False
Chae Chan Ping v. United States, May 13, 1889
United States v. Ju Toy, May 8, 1905
The 1879 Bill and Rutherford B. Hayes' Role
"Our Misery and Despair," Denis Kearney, 1878
Then and Now
Analysis
Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
The Economy
Legal Justification
The Law and Race
Rhetoric
Structure
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Opening Lines?
What's Up With the Closing Lines?
Tough-o-Meter
Shout-Outs
Trivia
Questions
Glossary
Best of the Web
Quizzes
Quotes True or False
Historical Context True or False
People
People True or False
Fighting the Chinese Exclusion Act
Fighting the Chinese Exclusion Act True or False
Themes True or False