Exhibition – The American Chinese Museum-美国华人华侨博物馆

Part I: US and China, 1738-1905

George Washington ordered his china from China. Asa Whitney imagined a fast route to China with a railroad that stretched from ocean to ocean.

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Part II:Machinery of Exclusion: 1882-1943

Congress passed two immigration law in1982. One Levied a head tax on every immigrant.

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Part III: Journeys in America, 1882-Present

Chinese American challenged Exclusion and discrimination even while they struggled within its limits ti build lives for themself in the US and support relatives in China.

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Part IV: What make an American?

In 2012, a national coalition of organizations petitioned Congress to acknowledge and apologize for Chinese Exclusive,

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Chinese American:
Inclusion/Exclusion

This struggle over freedom and the right to belong shaped the Chinese American experience and the very…

Chinese Immigration
History

This exhibition records why the early Chinese immigrated to the United States, the experiences they encountered and their various stories of working and living in America.

Friendly Interactions
between
China and US

This exhibition looks back at the friendly interactions between the U.S. and China over the past two centuries since the founding of the United States.

Outstanding
Chinese Americans

This exhibition honors the outstanding Chinese Americans who have made contributions to the United States in art, philanthropy, technology, politics and other fields.

American Chinese Food

This exhibition will introduce you to the history, as well as interesting tales, behind Chinese food in America.

·What is your favorite Chinese food?

·Did you know Chinese Cuisine in America has over 150 years of history?

·Did you know there are huge differences between Chinese food in America and the traditional foods of China?

·Do you know how many Chinese restaurants exist now across the entire country?

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