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Asian Migration to British Columbia: Historical Approach

Academic journal articles

Chang, Kornel. “Circulating Race and Empire: Transnational Labor Activism and the Politics of Anti-Asian Agitation in the Anglo-American Pacific World, 1880-1910.” The Journal of American History, Vol. 96, No. 3 (Dec., 2009), pp. 678-701
Lee, Erika. “Hemispheric Orientalism and the 1907 Pacific Coast Race Riots.” Amerasia Journal 33:2 (2007): 19-47.
Wynne, Robert E. “American Labor Leaders and the Vancouver Anti-Oriental Riot.” The Pacific Northwest Quarterly, Vol. 57, No. 4 (Oct., 1966), pp. 172-179.
Price, John. “Orienting the Empire: Mackenzie King and the Aftermath of the 1907 Race Riots” BC Studies, No. 156/157 (Winter 2007): pg. 53-83.

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