Closing the Golden Door: Asian Migration and the Hidden History of Exclusion at Ellis Island

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Documentary on Asian immigration restriction and Ellis Island policy teaches the legislative and social history of exclusionary immigration law. Examines archival evidence and historical patterns in US immigration policy.

A 47-minute video from US National Archives: “Closing the Golden Door: Asian Migration and the Hidden History of Exclusion at Ellis Island”.

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