THE CHINESE FIND A NEW HOMELAND (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: THE CHINESE FIND A NEW HOMELAND (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 Li Yan Chu writing the first account of a North American exploration, Chinese entrepreneur Hung Tai introducing sugar mills to Hawaii, Yee Fung Cheung pioneering California's Gold Rush, and Chinese invention revolutionizing gold mining.

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