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  • Collection: Immigration - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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This cartoon was published in the New Orleans Newspaper depicting what seems to be Americans doing things to Italian Immigrants such as putting them in cages, arresting them, and calling them nuance.

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"So what are you? Go back where you belong!" Majority white American culture has historically marginalized people of color, who at times feel invisible and alienated and at other times are traumatized by oppression and public discrimination. This…

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My name is Bobby Chacko and I live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I migrated to the United States on September 13, 1983 from India.

I traveled with my father, sister and grandparents on from Bombay to JFK. My mother and brother had already arrived…

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Certification of an Italian immigrant coming to America

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First page of the US Chinese Exclusion Act

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Contrived view of Chinatown showing streets crowded with men and lined with businesses; at left and right streams of immigrants make their way from Pacific Mail Steamship Company and Canadian Pacific Steamship Company. Ships stretch into distance…

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Track maintenance workers, called "gandy dancers" in railroad slang, patrol the Oregon Pacific Railroad in a hand

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Chinese miners work along streams with cradles, water buckets, and picks.
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