Japanese In Hawaii

Japanese In Hawaii

United States Congress

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437023831
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This book is a transcript of a hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Immigration in the United States Senate during the 66th Congress, second session in 1920. The hearing was focused on a bill called S. 3206, which aimed to restrict the immigration of Japanese people to Hawaii. The book provides a detailed account of the discussions and arguments presented by various witnesses and senators during the hearing. It sheds light on the political and social climate of the time and the attitudes towards Japanese immigrants in the United States. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of immigration policy in the United States and the relationship between the US and Japan.A Bill To Amend Paragraph One Of Section Three Of An Act Of February 5, 1917, Entitled An Act To Regulate The Immigration Of Aliens To, And The Residence Of Aliens In, The United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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