HIST 151 1st Edition Lecture 11 Outline of Last Lecture I Race in America Civil War to WWI Outline of Current Lecture I II III IV Beyond Black and White Northeast Chinese or Mexican Arizona Black White Brown Texas Current Lecture I Beyond Black and White a Emancipation threw race questions up for grabs b Immigration i Racial categories rights citizenship voting ii 1825 1865 5 million immigrants come to US UK Germans Irish iii 1865 1895 40 million immigrants SE Europeans Mexican Asian iv More numerous more distinct diverse 1 Eat strange foods worship strange gods strange languages habits play new urban sports make themselves publicly visible a Strange and threatening b Labor relations i 1870s WWI labor struggles ii Taking wage labor jobs 1 Joined unions II Northeast a Anglo Saxonism i White Europeans racially distinct English speaking race ii Race wasn t removed from ethnicity iii Made sense to a lot of people iv Native Protestant white b Anti Semitism i Joseph Seligman 1877 1 NY 2 Wanted to make reservation at Grand Union Hotel a They didn t let him These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute b Very unusual i Reminiscent of medieval prejudice ii White frost iii Became commonplace iv Unable to register at up scale up state resorts c South and North both have segregation i South it was a part of the law ii North it was a social practice custom d Social Darwinism i Belonging to English speaking race ii Different social groups had innate traits that held them favorable or unfavorable iii Social groups religion iv Groups compete those with most favorable traits would win v Inequality blamed it on nature forfeit responsibility vi Made race cultural mixture terrifying to Americans 1 Justifies social interactions e America has tension between individualism and equality i Came into conflict ii Lincoln s wish iii Create cat differences iv Explanation v Russia intellectuals 1 Worked together 2 Russian intellectuals a Nature creates evermore fit communities 3 Communal vi Take best traits vii Interpretation changed III Chinese or Mexican Arizona a Immigration geared towards encouraging i Bans on certain types of people restrict immigration based on race b Chinese Exclusion Act 1882 i Repealed in 1943 c Chinese would immigrate to Canada or Mexico then immigrate to US from there d Border Patrol Dilemma i Difficult to discern Chinese ii Mexico NW under control of unassimilated 1 The way to gun control 2 Welcomed immigration iii Chinese and Mexicans had own plans iv Mexico lured the immigrants 1 Became Mexican Citizens e Lee Sing 1861 Sonora Sonora immigrated to Went into business Dry goods store beef jerky hardtack 1889 married Mexican woman International businessman Sometimes had problems crossing border 1897 brother murdered go to Tucson to settle estate 1 Would do laundry for free 2 Ironing his own clothing 3 Woman sees him thinks he is evading capture 4 Gets thrown into jail viii Class trumps race 1 Could demonstrate 2 Rooted in race IV Black White and Brown Texas a Rural social ladder i Mexican racial status ii Had to be constructed i ii iii iv v vi vii