Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of "Chinese Exclusion Act" using the following search strategies:

Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
Chinese exclusion, Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese immigration, coolie, Geary Act.

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

"The Chinese Bill a Law"
The Dillon Tribune (Dillon, MT), May 13, 1882, Page 1, Image 1, col. 1.
"A Celestial Horde"
The Dalles Daily Chronicle (The Dalles, OR), April 30, 1892, Page 1, Image 1, col. 5.
"An Unfair Competition"
Kansas Agitator (Garnett, KS), September 8, 1899, Eight-Page Edition, Page 1, Image 1, col. 2.
"Chinese Exclusion Convention Opens Fight In Defense of American Labor"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), November 22, 1901, Page 1, Image 1, col. 1.
"Chinese Exclusion Convention Comes to a Most Brilliant Close"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), November 23, 1901, Page 1, Image 1, col. 1.
"Scheme to Allow Yellow Hordes to Cross the Mexican Border"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), November 26, 1901, Page 12, Image 12, col. 2.
"The Yellow Peril"
The Commoner (Lincoln, NE), December 6, 1901, Page 1, Image 1, col. 1.
"Senate Passes Bill Continuing Present Chinese Exclusion Laws"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), April 17, 1902, Page 1, Image 1, col. 5.
"Right Place for Strenuousness"
Okolona Messenger (Okolona, MS), June 21, 1905, Page 7, Image 7, col. 1.
"The Chinese Exclusion Act"
Bisbee Daily Review (Bisbee, AZ), June 30, 1905, Page 4, Image 4, col. 1.
"Agitation for Immigration of coolies Stirs Western Labor Men to Action"
The Labor World (Duluth, MN), July 8, 1905, Page 1, Image 1, col. 3.
"Chinese Scores Exclusion Law"
Los Angeles Herald (Los Angeles, CA), July 21, 1905, Page 9, Image 9, col. 1.
"Exclusion Law is Valid"
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer (Bemidji, MN), January 10, 1906, Page 1, Image 1, col. 3.
"Let Chinese Come"
The Topeka State Journal (Topeka, KS), October 24, 1907, Last Edition, Page 5, Image 5, col. 3.
"Seth Low Favors Coolie Exclusion"
The Hawaiian Gazette (Honolulu, HI), November 8, 1907, Page 4, Image 4, col. 2.
"Chinese Are Needed in Phillipines, Says Lanier"
The Pacific Commercial Advertiser (Honolulu, HI), March 30, 1909, Page 1, Image 1, col. 5.

Chinese Exclusion Act: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

Selected Articles from Chronicling America