Beilharz, Alan. “The California Gold Rush of 1849.

” ​The California Gold Rush of 1849​,

www.coloma.com/california-gold-discovery/history/california-gold-rush/. Accessed 19

Dec. 2017.

This article introduces how did the gold rush began and also how did native

people and people oversea react to the discovery of gold. Moreover, it also

introduced how did people benefit from such finding.

The Chinese Experience in 19th Century​.

teachingresources.atlas.illinois.edu/chinese_exp/introduction04.html. Accessed 17 Dec.

2017.

This article mainly introduces the experiences of the first generation of Chinese

immigrants and also the reasons why Chinese began to migrate to the United

States. During seventeenth century, the immigration of Chinese to the United

States suddenly increased mainly because of the news that there was a large

amounts of gold discovered in California. After the news that people discovered a

large amounts of gold in California reached to the China mainland, Chinese

people began to move from China to america.

“Emergence of Modern China: II.” ​Emergence of Modern China: II​,

www.chaos.umd.edu/history/modern2.html. Accessed 19 Dec. 2017.

 This article mainly introduces the history setting of the Taiping rebellion. During

the nineteenth century, many calamities happened- droughts, floods, famines. The

people did not have enough to eat and the QIng Dynasty did a little to relieve the

pain of its people.

Scharf, J. Thomas. “The Farce of the Chinese Exclusion Laws.” ​The Farce of the Chinese

Exclusion Laws​, journal ed.

This article introduces how many Chinese immigrants moved from China to the

United States and also summarized causes of Chinese exclusion law- the mining job were

predominated by Chinese immigrants.

Starvation​. afe.easia.columbia.edu/special/china_1750_demographic.htm. Accessed 9 Jan. 2018.

This journal mainly described how did Ning Lao live in 19th century and the

living conditions of people in 19th century. This was a journal written during that time so it is

closer to what was happening at that time.

Szczepanski, Kallie. “What Was the Taiping Rebellion?” ​What Was the Taiping Rebellion?

Thoughtco.com​, www.thoughtco.com/what-was-the-taiping-rebellion-195606. Accessed

19 Dec. 2017.
 The leader of the Taiping soldier is Hong Xiu Quan was frustrated about the

rule of Qing dynasty. Moreover, he found out his mission is to pull the devils

out of Qing Dynasty so he decided to lead rebellion. This mainly answers

what are the causes of Taiping rebellion.

“Taping Rebellion.” ​Taping Rebellion​, www.britannica.com/event/Taiping-Rebellion. Accessed

17 Dec. 2017.

this article mainly introduces the effects, causes, factors of Taiping Rebellion.

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