A History of Chinese American Achievement

A History of Chinese American Achievement

Eight half-hour shows chronicle the story of Chinese Americans, their culture, their achievements, and their contributions to the United States

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Streaming License includes all individual programs listed below, as well as downloadable supplemental files.	HCA	$220.00/yr
Individual Programs	SKU	Term	Price
The Chinese Find a New Homeland 600 - Li Yan Chu Writes the First Account of a North American Exploration 1823 - Chinese Entrepreneur Hung Tai Introduces Sugar Mills to Hawaii 1850 - Yee Fung Cheung Pioneers California's Gold Rush 1851 - Chinese Invention Revolutionizes Gold Mining	HCA-001	$27.50/yr
Exclusion and Acceptance 1854 - Yung Wing Becomes the First Chinese American to Graduate From a U.S. College 1854 - Chinese Six Companies Represent All Chinese in the United States 1862 - Chinese Americans Distinguish Themselves in the American Civil War 1865 - Chinese American Laborers Build the Transcontinental Railroad 1882 - Congress Passes the Chinese Exclusion Act 1884 - Joseph and Mary Tape Successfully Challenge San Francisco Public Schools	HCA-002	$27.50/yr
Chinese Americans Spread Their Wings 1886 - San Francisco's Chinese American Laundry Men Sue for Equal Rights 1887 - Doc Hay and Lung On Arrive on the Eastern Oregon Frontier 1888 - Lue Gim Gong, Father of the Florida Citrus Industry 1894 - Polly Bemis, an Angel in Idaho's Wilderness 1906 - San Francisco Earthquake's Impact on the Chinese American Community	HCA-003	$27.50/yr
A New Chinese American Identity Emerges 1911 - U.S. Citizen Sun Yat - Sen Becomes China's First President 1921 - Anna May Wong, First Chinese American Female Hollywood Star 1926 - You Chung Hong Leads the Fight for Chinese American Civil Rights 1935 - Eddy See Initiates Chinese American Artistic Movement	HCA-004	$27.50/yr
Chinese Americans Enter Mainstream Culture 1935 - Katherine Cheung, the Chinese American "Amelia Earhart" 1938 - Charlie Low's Forbidden City Nightclub Showcases Chinese American Performers 1939 - Wah Ming Chang Joins the Disney Studios 1939 - Chinese Americans Answer the Call to Defend Democracy 1943 - Magnuson Act Repeals the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882	HCA-005	$27.50/yr
The Chinese American Super Achievers 1946 - Chinese Americans Breakthrough Into U.S. Politics 1957 - Chen Ning Yang and Tsung - Dao Lee Win the Nobel Prize in Physics 1961 - I.M. Pei Designs Avant Garde NCAR Building in Boulder, Colorado 1962 - F. Chow Chan Founds First Chinese American Bank 1971 - Bruce Lee Brings Martial Arts Into American Culture	HCA-006	$27.50/yr
America Embraces Chinese Culture 1974 - Miriam Lee Fights to Legalize Traditional Chinese Medicine in America 1975 - Kingston, Hwang, and Chang the New Wave of Chinese American Writers 1982 - Maya Ying Lin Designs the Vietnam War Memorial 1983 - Andrew and Peggy Cherng Found Panda Express	HCA-007	$27.50/yr
The Modern Chinese American 1989 - Amy Tan Writes The Joy Luck Club 1989 - Chinese Americans Excel at Sports 1991 - John Sie Founds Cable Powerhouse Starz Encore 1994 - Jerry Yang Co - founds Yahoo! 1996 - Time Magazine's Man of the Year is AIDS Researcher David Ho 2004 - Astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao Votes From Space in the Presidential Election 2009 - Yo - Yo Ma Performs at Barack Obama's Inauguration	HCA-008	$27.50/yr