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Clip: Season 30 | 35s
On May 6, 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act was signed into law by President Chester A. Arthur.
Aired: 05/29/18
An Extraordinary Law
The Circus | Coming October 2018
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The Chinese Exclusion Act: Chapter 1
Watch Chapter 1 of The Chinese Exclusion Act.
In 1898, the Supreme Court ruled that Wong Kim Ark had acquired U.S. citizenship at birth.
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Promo
On May 6, 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed into law The Chinese Exclusion Act.
The Chinese Exclusion Act: Preview
Watch a preview of The Chinese Exclusion Act.
In April 1933, the Barrow gang holed up in Joplin, Missouri for a break from the road.
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The fateful narrative of James Earl Ray who shot Dr. Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968.
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The mostly-forgotten 1920 bombing in the nation’s financial center that left 38 dead.
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