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A 3 page overview of the problems confronting Japanese who wished to immigrate to the U.S. in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. This paper explores three specific articles located on the World Wide Web and discusses the validity of the authors of those papers to write on their chosen subject. The contention is presented that numerous prejudicial and discriminatory laws were passed laws were passed out of fear as to what impact the new arrivals would have on mainstream America. The author of this paper concludes that American immigration policy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century was more than restrictive, it was blatantly discriminatory. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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twentieth century was not without its problems. The new arrivals were welcomed into their new country not with open arms but with rampant racism and prejudice, racism and prejudice
which resulted in such official measures as the Asian Exclusion Act and other laws dictating the circumstances of Japanese immigration and their fate once they were here. It can
be contended that these laws were passed out of fear as to what impact the new arrivals would have on mainstream America. Numerous scholars have written on this period
in history and the problems the Japanese and other Asians encountered. Of particular interest, however, are the hundreds of articles which reside on the World Wide Web.
The savvy researcher, however, must approach such material with caution. Anyone, after all, can post their viewpoints and opinions on the World Wide Web. Students must, therefore, take
care to validate their references and the fact that they are based on real historical events and not just on a particular individuals desire to perpetuate their own opinion on
a particular matter. Three authors in particular jump out as valid sources within the volumes of information about Japanese American immigration which can
be found on the World Wide Web. These authors are Stanley K. Schultz, Nitaya Onozawa, and Noritaka Agasaki. Each of these authors come with significant qualifications to write
on the subject they have approached. Schultz is a professor of history at the University of Wisconsin. While the qualifications of Onozawa and Agasaki are not as immediately
apparent, they too are noted scholars in their field. These authors well-fleshed bibliographies alone document their research skills and their attention to detail but a quick search on the
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