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Splitting Hairs: Chinese Immigrants, the Queue, and the Boundaries of Political Citizenship — The Public Domain Review

As Chinese immigration to California accelerated across the 19th century, the hairstyle known as the queue — a long, braided pony tail — became the subject of white Americans’ fascination, disgust, and legal regulation.…

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