The Chines Blog#1

The Trip from China To Angel Island

The chinese were imigrants in the mid 1800's.  China began arriving, fleeing from a land stricken by both natural and man-made disasters and a collapsing rural economy. They came through  the pacific ocean it took a journey of three weeks. Many were detained were they arrived in angel island. Chinese that were in america had to prove that they had thier husband, wife or any family back in china and thir were their real relative to come to th US. Men and women were separated in different bracks or housing. They were even be deatenied weeks, months, sometimes even years.

The American Experience

One of the first imigranst in the US were wealthy sucueful merchant. many of the chines came to find jobs. Most of this jobs were laboring in agriculture, mining, industry and whereevr work was needed. They were payed very littled pay. The chinese created little towns were many chinese lived. This towns were called "Chinatown". Many violence was against the chinese mostly the urban and agriculture workers. At leats 88 chinese were reported murdered.This eliminated all imigrantion to the US . At the end of all the chinese impoved in many things as  colorful tourist attractions, well-behaved and school conscientiou. Many chinese kids were allowed to enetered public school and many feamel were imigrating to the US most of them were chines wives.

Source by:http://library.thinkquest.org/20619/index.html