Urbanization and Immigration

1. Urbanization and Immigration • Rise of the Cities • City Problems • The Golden Age of Immigration • The Government Reaction • Female Immigrants • Nativism

3. Elisha Otis

4. San Francisco Streetcar

5. NYC Subway being built

6. Brooklyn Bridge-1883

7. Problems of Industrialization

8. Tenement House

9. Slum Housing

10. Immigration

11. Immigration

12. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe

13. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe

14. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant

15. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages

16. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages • Fair-skinned

17. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages • Fair-skinned • Generally well-educated

18. The Old Immigrants • Northern and Western Europe • Protestant • English or other Germanic languages • Fair-skinned • Generally well-educated • Financially stable

19. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia

20. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish

21. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages

22. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages • Dark-complected

23. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages • Dark-complected • Generally illiterate

24. The “New” Immigrants • Eastern and Southern Europe and Asia • Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish • “Foreign” languages • Dark-complected • Generally illiterate • Financially destitute

25. Who wanted the new immigrants?

26. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists

27. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists • Railroads

28. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists • Railroads • States

29. Who wanted the new immigrants? • Industrialists • Railroads • States • Steamship lines

30. Nativism

31. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887)

32. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor

33. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions

34. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts

35. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list

36. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list • 1882-Chinese Exclusionary Act

37. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list • 1882-Chinese Exclusionary Act • 1921-Emergency Quota Act

38. Nativism • American Protective Association (1887) • Organized Labor • 1882-First Immigration Restrictions • -banned poor; criminals; convicts • Later added other “undesirables” to list • 1882-Chinese Exclusionary Act • 1921-Emergency Quota Act • 1924- Immigration Act of 1924