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

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A newspaper created by a student from Santa Clara University talks about education for immigrants, specifically about language barriers while getting an education.

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This is an interview of Roland Damiani, an Italian Immigrant, talking about how Italy is no longer their home and how much America is their country

Interview with two people sharing their experiences on assimilation in America. They also talk about how their identity and struggles with it coming to America.

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

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Men sitting on wooden sidewalk, one Indian or South Asian man in turban

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Medha Karve was born in Mumbai, India in 1957 to parents of first-generation Indian-Americans. When she was 9 years old, her father immigrated to the US as a scientist at Yale University with his family and was one of the first scientists to study…

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This image is a political cartoon titled "The Coming Man," published in The Wasp magazine on May 20, 1881. It reflects the anti-Chinese sentiment prevalent in the U.S. during the late 19th century, particularly around the time of the Chinese…

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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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