... showed how hypocritical and uncanny the Americans were to the Asian minorities. Ranging from th e times of the Chinese in California to the migration of Japanese and Korean workers on the sugar plantations in Hawaii, all faced various forms of racism and dealt with individual problems in their own fashions. Race riots bring about a heated topic of controversy, however the basis of independence and justice ... steam laundry, cutlery, and contribute to the transcontinental railroad. From the first moment Asian immigrants stepped onto the land they were viewed with disdain in California. I...

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... many other categories. Maybe it would be a good idea for industrialism to expand even more in this day and age because of the fact that we are currently in financial debt. The economy could really use that boost of business. Immigration: While industrialism was at its best in the U.S. it brought many people from all over the country as well as people from ... were also laws restricting immigration that were passed during 1882 - 1924. In 1882 there was the Chinese exclusion act which restricted Chinese immigration up until 1943, in 1907 there was the gentleman's agreement which stopped Ja...

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... established Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban communities. The Asian population was predominately Japanese, Filipino and Chinese just two decades ago but at the century's end, Asian American with roots in India, Vietnam, or Korea outnumbers Japanese American. Today, almost 70,000 foreigners arrive in the United States'. [Martin, Philip. Immigration to the U.S] these include business travelers, tourist ... in the world economy. Some environmentalist point out that the unplanned development of big cities is depleting non renewable natural resources and contributing to global climate change. ...

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