outline for week 7 (week of mon 18 february 2008) week #7 readings (including week 6 voices for...

Outline for Week 7 (week of Mon 18 February 2008)Week #7 Readings (including week 6 voices for Roundtable #4):

Henretta, pp. 535-573Calloway, pp. 133-168, 171-181Marten, pp. 1-48CTM: “Asian Americans, Race, and Citizenship”CTM: “Documenting Poverty”

Discussion Themes:• Compare and contrast how Indians, Hispanics, Chinese, and Anglos experienced industrial

development in the West after 1870?• How did the industrial system compare/contrast with the reservation system imposed on

Indians?• How did American ideas about childhood and child labor change during the late 19th

century and why??• How did the ideals taught at Indian Boarding Schools compare with the experiences of other

urban children, 1872-1910?Voices (those underlined on syllabus):

From week 6: Baron Joseph Alexander von Hübner, Red Star, Wooden Leg, Red Horse, Iron Hawk, Mrs. Spotted Horn Bull, Red Cloud, Buffalo Bird Woman, Wooden Leg, Carl Sweezy, SF Real Estate Circular, Thomas Nast, US vs Wong

From week 7: Luther Standing Bear, Wohaw, Charles Loring Brace, Jacob Riis, Jane Addams, Chicago Vice Commission

Before Next Meeting (Wednesday)

• Read and be prepared to discuss (by Feb 20):o Henretta, pp. 535-573, (and review pp. 491-534)

o Critical Thinking Module “Documenting Poverty” ; “Asian Americans, Race, and Citizenship”

o Discussion questions from weeks 6 & 7 (see syllabus)

o Voices (from Henretta text):

1. From week 6: Count Vay de Vaya und Luskod, Rose Schneiderman

2. From week 7: Bintel Brief, M. Carey Thomas

The power of words:

“Union” after the “war to preserve the union”

Post-1870 era of “industrial unionism”

Before Next Meeting (Wednesday)

• Read and be prepared to discuss (by Feb 20):o Henretta, pp. 535-573, (and review pp. 491-534)

o Critical Thinking Module “Documenting Poverty” ; “Asian Americans, Race, and Citizenship”

o Discussion questions from weeks 6 & 7 (see syllabus)

o Voices (from Henretta text):

1. From week 6: Count Vay de Vaya und Luskod, Rose Schneiderman

2. From week 7: Bintel Brief, M. Carey Thomas

Reimagining the West in 19th century America

Reinventing Nature in the West: Indian Reservations and National Parks, 1870-1890

Landscapes of Meat

Landscapes of Meat

Western Miners, ca 1880s and western specie

The New Sectionalism, 1870-1900

Colored Women’s League, WA DC, 1892