HIST 1133 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Anglo-Saxon Attitudes, Nell Shipman, Block Settlement

• School: Mount Royal University
• Department: History
• Course: HIST 1133
• Professor: Kirk Niergarth

Document Summary

Ethnic: genealogy and presumed descent ties, vernacular languages, customs and traditions. God"s country: ca(cid:374)ada"s (cid:449)ilder(cid:374)ess i(cid:373)age used (cid:271)y go(cid:448)er(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t i(cid:374) immigration and tourism promotion. Hires american novelist and film writer james curwood, circa 1900, for. /year: eries of (cid:271)ooks a(cid:374)d fil(cid:373)s a(cid:271)out (cid:862)god"s cou(cid:374)try(cid:863, back to god"s country (1919) Melodrama emphasizes that hard work/honesty results in prosperity in canada. Anglo saxon attitudes to immigration: desired immigrant hierarchy, british and american, northern and western european, central and eastern european, southern europeans. Block settlement: blacks, chi(cid:374)ese, japa(cid:374)ese, (cid:862)hi(cid:374)doos(cid:863) [ outh asia(cid:374)s, (cid:373)ai(cid:374)ly ikh, 1901 census, w=96. 2%, r=2. 4%, y=0. 41%, b=0. 32, 1911 b. c. School board official: (cid:862)ha(cid:448)e you (cid:374)o (cid:449)hite (cid:272)hildre(cid:374) i(cid:374) your s(cid:272)hool, o(cid:374)ly (cid:449)edes? (cid:863: (cid:1005)9(cid:1006)(cid:1004): 4(cid:1004) (cid:862)ra(cid:272)es(cid:863) i(cid:374) ca(cid:374)ada. I(cid:374)(cid:272)ludi(cid:374)g (cid:862)he(cid:271)re(cid:449)s(cid:863), (cid:862)ne(cid:449)fou(cid:374)dla(cid:374)ders,(cid:863) (cid:862)west i(cid:374)dies(cid:863), (cid:862)negroes(cid:863) (cid:862)a(cid:373)eri(cid:272)a(cid:374)s. (cid:863: esse(cid:374)tially t(cid:449)o (cid:862)ra(cid:272)es(cid:863): white / not white, groups could transition between these categories (irish in the 19th, jews in the. 20th century): correlation between race and class.