Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882 - Text of the law prohibiting immigration of Chinese laborers to the United States for ten years. After a renewal in 1892, it was made permanent in 1902, then repealed in 1943.
Chinese Immmigration Laws - Offers the text of laws from California's anti-Coolie tax of 1862 to the Geary Act of 1892.
Geary Act of 1892 - Full text of the law that extended the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act a further ten years.
Geary Central: The Geary Act of 1892 - Text of the law that not only prohibited Chinese immigration but also placed heavy demands and limitations on foreign-born Chinese already living in the U.S.
Separate Lives, Broken Dreams - Synopsis and supplementary material for the documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
