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During America's frontier boom from 1850 to 1880, the sight of pig- tailed Chinese men panning northern California's streams for gold be- came common. Yet, beginning in the 1870s, opportunities for immi- grant Chinese in the New World narrowed, and their descendants are still underrepresented in some white-collar occupations.
During...