HIST 2112 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Xenophobia, Immigration Act Of 1924, American Protective Association
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1920 u. s. census showed that for the first time more people lived in cities. Many african americans move to avoid violent racism. More than 14million from around the group came to the u. s. (about the same went to canada, half went to s. a. ) Factories are in the cities because the workers are in the cities. Chicago, denver, detroit, and saint loius also experience large growth. Henry ford and the model t assembly line. Gilded age captains of industry a. k. a. the (cid:862)ro(cid:271)(cid:271)er baro(cid:374)s(cid:863) Buy enough shares to run the opposing companies. 1st wave 1840s- ireland, germany, england, china need apply) Help would be wanted but not from the irish b/c they were catholic (no irish. Germans have a very good stereotype as hard workers. Irish use ra(cid:272)is(cid:373) to grow (cid:373)ore to (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g (cid:862)white(cid:863) French canadians, mexicans, and orientals also start moving in. 75% of all immigrants pass through castle garden. Ellis island became established due to a larger influx of immigrants.
