HIST285 Study Guide - Final Guide: New Tang Dynasty Television
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Split into two groups: for and against chinese (so who agrees with navarro and who doesn"t) Crc: babcock the merchant, effect of chinese labor is beneficial and added materially to our wealth in. California: chinese labour is more desirable than white labor. No real competition between them and white labor: clever merchants, colonel bee, chinese labour developed other industries. No opposition to the establishment of any of those industries: press was quite unanimous: chinese labour should be used in establishing manufactures on this coast. Crc: sullivan the tax collector, we have no desire to have our workmen live a degraded life. No white man can compete with these people. Chinese away: chinese worked as labourers, learned about the trades they were doing, started their own business and drove the very people who first employed them out of business [transition into navarro] Crc: colonel bee, many of charges made against chinese for their immorality and the excessive charges are not true.