156 - Chinese in California History, Part I

April 09, 2025 00:16:25
156 - Chinese in California History, Part I
History of California Podcast
156 - Chinese in California History, Part I

Apr 09 2025 | 00:16:25

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Show Notes

Today's episode is the first in a series of episodes on the history of Chinese Americans in California. We are beginning the series by discussing push and pull factors, immigration and legal status, mutual aid organizations, and more. 

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