Thursday's Lecture

Immigration in the 19th Century

Immigration in the 1870’s & 1880’s

Immigration after 1890

Diversity of immigrants

Nativism

“New Immigrants” vs “Old Immigrants”

ethnocentrism

Anti-Immigrant sentiment

Chinese immigration

Workingmen’s Party of California-

Chinese Exclusion Act

The New Urban America

Demographics of major cities

American migration

Contributions to urban growth

Attractiveness to major cities

Prosperity vs. Poverty

Jacob Riis

tenements

Chicago