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A description of the reason for the Chinese "spirit of non-resistance" to poor treatment in the West - the lack of support for Chinese immigrants by the Chinese government. Editorial by Sui Sin Far, published posthumously in 1915.

“E.E.” Replies to Her Critics of Saturday, and is supported by a Brooklyn Doctor. Both claim that Mongolians are Entitled to Consideration at Canada’s Hands. Editorial by Edith Eaton (Sui Sin Far) published in 1896.

"Every just person must feel his or her sense of justice outraged by the attacks which are being made by public men upon the Chinese who come to this country. It is a shame because the persecutors have every weapon in their hands and the persecuted…

Sui Sin Far/Edith Eaton, writing as a Chinese man under the pseudonym Wing Sing, describes Chinese New Year in Montreal, and the changing relationships between Chinese men and their wives.

Sui Sin Far/Edith Eaton, writing as a Chinese man under the pseudonym Wing Sing, describes winter in Montreal, and the building of the railway in the context of the Chinese head tax.

One of the first pieces of fiction written about Chinese people in North America, from 1910. Tackles the controvery surrounding intermarriage/miscegenation in America, which was illegal in many states. Sequel to "A White Woman Who Married a…

One of the first pieces of fiction written about Chinese people in North America, from 1910. Tackles the controvery surrounding intermarriage/miscegenation in America, which was illegal in many states. The story of Minnie, a white woman in the early…