America: Promised Land: Rebuilding San Francisco’s Chinatown | History

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After the 1906 earthquake destroyed the city, plans to rebuild didn’t include a place for Chinese immigrants. Faced with the prospect of resettling to Oakland, Look Tin Eli employed white architects to create an even grander Chinatown. #AmericaPromisedLand

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"America: Promised Land" chronicles the massive immigration patterns of ethnic groups to the United States, anchored by interviews with descendants of ancestors and geographical imagery that showcases the history of how America was populated.

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i am white but all of my friends are Chinese. they invented gunpowder, china plates and tea cups, egg rolls, chop suey, Taoism, Confucianism, & they helped build railroads across America. these resilient and beautiful people are often misunderstood, bullied, and oppressed. this is their story...

terrylee
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Ist hier noch jemand vom Englisch LK?😂

caputdraconis
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Only in america. A lot of Chinese immigrated to europe

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When you Egypt nubian rise your kangz on the promise land the Ark of the Covenant will be Tribe of Reuben

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