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Today War that has been going on through our country came through my home town. It destroyed were i work, and my home.
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My name is Hei Lee Song.Today I left China starting my journey to Ellis Island, and artfer that hopefully America! In America i hop to find land, a job, and possibly a women.
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The first day that I arrived to America, two men knocked me over on there way to attack a man on a horse. They took everything that he owned. It is an event that i will never forget.
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Today i got my first job in america. I was hired as a miner, and start in two days.
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Today I met a Chinese man named John Kim Lee, on my first day on the job. He and him share many qualities together.
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An irish man came running out of my neighbors house with many valuables. I told the police but it was too late.
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Today while I was mining i found a big chunk of gold. It was heavier than I thought it would be.
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Today I raced out for land. I got real lucky and landed a beautiful strip of land not far from a water resource. My dream has finally come true here in America.
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Today a man jumped off a bridge killing himself. His wife had died less then 30 minutes before he commited suicide.
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Today a law was passed called the Chinese Exclusion act that banns Chinese people from America. This affected me very much because none of my relatives, or freinds cane come to america anymore.
