Based on nation of origin. Her classes about 45 minutes. As i mentioned before throughout the semester, chinese influence came in small numbers compared to those coming they wererope or it symbolically central to american anxieties related to immigration and who could and who cannot become a u. S. Citizen. Often chinese immigrants, the issue start at a started in california. From that moment in california 1860s,850s and becomes a National Phenomenon that will lead to our first legislation on the federal levels that targets a particular nation of origin. Of the chinese immigration, there are three major issues that people often focus on. That is racial attitude in the 19th century. There are notions of interfere youre 80 and superiority that affected chinese immigrants. People of european ancestry often sought chinese immigrants and asians in general as inferior. They are concerned about religious practices. Majority of chinese coming to notUnited States, although all were christian, th
Based on nation of origin. Her classes about 45 minutes. As i mentioned before throughout the semester, chinese influence came in small numbers compared to those coming they wererope or it symbolically central to american anxieties related to immigration and who could and who cannot become a u. S. Citizen. Often chinese immigrants, the issue start at a started in california. From that moment in california 1860s,850s and becomes a National Phenomenon that will lead to our first legislation on the federal levels that targets a particular nation of origin. Of the chinese immigration, there are three major issues that people often focus on. That is racial attitude in the 19th century. There are notions of interfere youre 80 and superiority that affected chinese immigrants. People of european ancestry often sought chinese immigrants and asians in general as inferior. They are concerned about religious practices. Majority of chinese coming to notUnited States, although all were christian, th
Central to american anxieties related to immigration and who could and who could not become a u. S. Citizen. Often chinese immigrants, the issues start in california and from that moment in california in the 1850s and 1860s, comes a National Phenomenon that will ultimately lead to our first legislation on the federal level that targets a particular nation of origin. In terms of the chinese immigration, there are three major issues that people often focused on. That is Racial Attitudes in the 19th century. There are notions of inferiority and superiority that affected chinese immigrants. People of european ancestry often saw asians in general as inferior. They were also concerned about practices. The majority of chinese coming to the United States, although not all, were not christian. They practiced a mixture of it buddism and taoism. In california, people were concerned that chinese immigrants were taking jobs from the white working classes. They were also worried that they were takin
Of reconstruction. I would suggest that probably very few of you could pick these rebels out of the group. William sylvan died young, so there could be a reason why youd dont William Sylvis died very young, said there could be a reason why you dont recognize them. Red cloud yes, most of you recognize him. He won a war against the u. S. Government, and he had largely been written out of American History. And you might have a shot of recognizing Susan B Anthony or elizabeth caddy stanton. These are not faces that you would know if you think about reconstruction or you think about the reconstruction days. These are people you read about in your textbooks that you dont think about them in popular culture. Lets try this. The marlboro man has been recognized in every single country in the world, and i will talk more about the marble man marlboro man in a moment. The image that everybody in america and most people in the world recognize is the american cowboy. The american cowboy operates fro
Their symbol has far outweighed their numbers, and it was not a viable job. This hourlong talk was part of a symposium hosted by the vermont humanities council. This afternoon i am supposed to be talking about why cowboys mattered in the postwar years. They mattered more than anything else. I want to show you some images of reconstruction. I would suggest that probably very few of you could pick these rebels out of the group. William sylvis died very young said there could be a reason why you dont recognize them. Red cloud, yes, most of you recognize him. He was the most important indian in america at that time. If you came off a boat, you would have known who red cloud was. He won a war against the u. S. Government, and he had largely been written out of American History. And you might have a shot of recognizing susan b. Anthony or elizabeth caddy stanton. But you might not. These are not faces that you would know if you think about reconstruction or you think about the reconstruction