Open to: Social Studies and ELA Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: This seminar, one of ten Teacher Seminars Online offered by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History in 2025, will offer an overview of the history of Chinese in America with an emphasis on Chinese American identity and community formations under the shadow of the Yellow Peril. Participants will examine structures of work, family, immigration law, racism, class, and gender in order to understand the changing roles and perceptions of Chinese Americans in the United States from 1847 to the present.
Key dates: Monday July 7– Thursday July 10
Location: Virtual
Registration deadline: 06/30/2025
Take action: Learn more and register
For more information: Daniel Pecoraro, Senior Program Manager: seminars@gilderlehrman.org
