'Bracero program' presentation slideshows

On the Home Front

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Elusive Eden: A New History of California, fourth edition

Elusive Eden: A New History of California, fourth edition. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: WORLD WAR II: THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA. TOTAL WAR World War II defining event of twentieth century "Total war," waged on military and civilian populations around globe Lasted six years

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THIS

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Chapter 31

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A Short Legal & Historical Framework for the Immigration Reform Debate

May Day, 2006: Millions of authorized and unauthorized immigrants and their allies demonstrated for amnesty across the U.S. and held the first nationwide, political general strike in U.S. history . A Short Legal & Historical Framework for the Immigration Reform Debate.

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The War at Home

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Chapter 35: America in World War II

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U.S. Immigration in the Modern Era

U.S. Immigration in the Modern Era. 1950s - 2010s. Mostly Open Borders from 1790 - 1860. British German Irish %B+G+I 1820s 27,489 (18.1%) 7,729 (5.1%) 54,338 (35.8%) 59% 1830s 75,810 (12.7%) 152,454 (25.5%) 207,381 (34.6%) 72.8%

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Three New Theoretical Approaches

New Perspectives on Nineteenth/Early Twentieth-Century Immigration Professor Colin Fisher University of San Diego.

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Explain how World War II increased opportunities for women and minorities.

Objectives. Explain how World War II increased opportunities for women and minorities. Analyze the effects of the war on civil liberties for Japanese Americans and others. Examine how the need to support the war effort changed American lives. . Terms and People.

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Social Impact of World War II

Social Impact of World War II. Minorities in the United States: 1939-1945. Daily Life in the United States during World War II. Pre-World War II Idealism World War II changed American society dramatically. African-American Experience in World War II. Blacks on the Homefront

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American Odyssey

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14.3 Life on the Home Front

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The War at Home Homework check

The War at Home Homework check. Answer to the Assessment Quiz. Over 15 million American served. Women during World War II. Roles of American women during World War II: Nursing and Medical staff Noncombat positions in the Army Corps Ferrying bombers from base to base

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Resistance and Repression: The Sleepy Lagoon Case and the Zoot Suit Riots

Resistance and Repression: The Sleepy Lagoon Case and the Zoot Suit Riots . Mexicans in the United States During World War II. Major Themes. Mexican men and women participated actively in the war effort. For many the war exposed them to new experiences that broadened their horizons.

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America and World War II

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The Home Front

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The Bracero contracts

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The Social Impact of the War

The Social Impact of the War. Section 5. African Americans. Economic Discrimination Substandard living conditions at time of war: African Americans = 50% Whites = 14 % Equality Double V campaign CORE.

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Cosecha Amarga Cosecha Dulce: El programa Bracero 1942-1964

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