Angel Island
European and Asian immigrants.
California
From the western shores of Europe, it took months to travel the Atlantic Ocean back to North America. If coming from central Europe, land travel also took months. Asians could have gone through Europe first and across the Atlantic Ocean from European ports, or they could have gone across the Pacific Ocean directly from Asian ports.
They were treated like dogs.
They were treated badly at Angel Island.
They went to Angel Island.
They were treated badly at Angel Island.
The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush
Mexican Immigration increased
They were not allowed to talk to family already in America.