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AUGUST 10, 1893: Chinese immigrants were deported from San Francisco after the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, banning all Chinese immigration into the United States, was extended by Congress.

AUGUST 10, 1893: Chinese immigrants were deported from San Francisco after the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, banning all Chinese immigration into the United States, was extended by Congress.

In 1849, the first Chinese immigrants arrived in the United States. They obtained jobs in the mining camps, and later found work on the transcontinental…

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