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The first Chinese came to Chicago as three entertainers led by John Dorming.
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Most of the immigrants that came to Chicago were male laborers. Their arrival led to 18 new laundries.
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The Exclusion Act decreased the Chinese population in the West but increased in the Midwest because they were seeking safety from violence.
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Although there were Anti-Chinese riots, Chinatown kept peaceful.
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During the Columbian Exposition, Chinese Americans used their own money to create a Chinese village.
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The first time women was becoming a part of the society and population increased.
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The Santa Fe Railroad was rebuilt as the new Chinatown Square.
