Syllabus
October 7: Lecture by Victor Greene on Migration
October 15: Introduction, generalization about migration
Article: Oscar Handlin "The Uprooted"
October 22: Background of emigration
Alan M Kraut "the Huddle Masses: The Immigrant in American Society"
October 29: - Holiday, Reading Week.
November 5: Patterns of Settlement
Reed Ueda "Postwar Immigrant America"
November 12: Receptions by the host society
Michael A. Gomez "Muslims in Early America"
November 19: Move to restriction, Immigration laws.
Richard Weiss "Ethnicity and Reform"
November 26: Immigrant Politics
Ballard C. Campbell "Ethnicity and the 1893 Wisconsin Assembly"
December 3: Immigrant culture
December 10: Review
December 17: Final Examination
Annotation
Purpose: To understand the developments and complexity of contemporary American society, it is important to know the history of immigration.