Biography
Professor Pegler-Gordon teaches courses in Asian American history, immigration policy, oral history, public history, museums and K-12 history education, primarily at the James Madison College. She has published two monographs: “In Sight of America: Photography and the Development of U.S. Immigration Policy” (2009) and “Closing the Golden Door: Asian Migration and the Hidden History of Exclusion at Ellis Island” (2021). The first was awarded the Immigration and Ethnic History Society’s Theodore S
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