CHINESE AMERICANS SPREAD THEIR WINGS (Accessible Preview)

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Channel: Described and Captioned Media Program · 2011 · Education

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A HISTORY OF CHINESE AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES: CHINESE AMERICANS SPREAD THEIR WINGS (Accessible Preview)

Examines the story of Chinese American achievement, integrating information about individuals into the larger context of American history, and emphasizing their contributions to American society and culture. Highlights San Francisco's Chinese American laundry men suing for equal rights, Ing "Doc" Hay and Lung On arriving on the eastern Oregon frontier, Lue Gim Gong as the father of the Florida citrus industry, Polly Bemis as an angel in Idaho's wilderness, and San Francisco earthquake's impacting the Chinese American community.


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