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This informational home page of photographer Lydia Lum provides a good source of information on Chinese American immigrants who came through Angel Island. This site includes interviews and quotes from former Angel Island detainees. Includes graphic descriptions of survival in Angel Island Detention Camps.
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immigration processing station, angel island immigration station, angel island detainees, angel island exhibit, angel island history, asian immigrants, asian immigration, chinese immigrants, chinese immigration 1910-1940, east coast immigration in the united states, unfair treatment of chinese at angel island
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information