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Driven Out: The Forgotten War Against Chinese Americans

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Gene Felser's "Driven Out" delves into the largely forgotten history of anti-Chinese violence and discrimination in America.

The book meticulously documents the systematic expulsion of Chinese communities from numerous towns and cities across the country.

Felser's research reveals the brutality and injustice faced by Chinese immigrants, highlighting the widespread prejudice and systemic racism that fueled these actions.

The book serves as a powerful reminder of a dark chapter in American history and the enduring legacy of these events.

It offers a crucial perspective on the ongoing struggle for equality and justice.

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