chinese immigrant

  • birth china

     birth china
    Me and my dad are going to go to america in search of jobs. We want to be able to send money back for a family on are little farm. We hope to make a lot of money with the jobs me and my dad can get. Living in china is hard work we have to deal with rice and we dont make much money from it.
  • movingto america

    movingto america
    We boreded the small crowded boat full of people. People were settling in the there smal rooms with what little luggage they had. Soon the decks were crowded with people talking and exchanginig stories and soon people were hearing about what life was really like in america and started to fear going there
  • Angel island

    Angel island
    Angel island was hardly visible when we pulled in because of the fog. People were rushing to their cabins on the boat and grabbing their stuff. People were russhing the the gates to america on ellis
  • Working in a mine

    Working in a mine
    i start my job in the mine today. The elivators are old dangerous contraptions. We are dealing with explosins all the time and people are dying from lung problems. The other day the mine was shut down because of a cave in that killed 5 people and know one in town would help because they were chineses. They mine is dusty and you can't see what your doing.
  • Cave in

    Cave in
    I was working in the mine when it caved in and this time i was trapped. The people in the mine were using explosives when the cve in happened and they had a hard time getting us out. They minned a small section of rock just so we could hear them and they told us the go farther down into the mine and that they were going to blast the rocks so we can get out and it suprisingly worked
  • fathers murder

    fathers murder
    Me and my father were walking home from work one evening. We took the small alley we take everyday but this time there was 3 boys that looked like they were in their 20s got ahold of my dad and started stabbing him. I ran to go get help before they could catch me. I went and got a cop and he arrested them and they went to court and were found not guilty because we were chinese. Now im going home with my dads casket to china and helping my family.