HIST 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Jim Crow Laws, Tejano, White Primaries
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The importance of critical thinking a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Write down the main argument and the gist of the argument. By this time texas is becoming more modern by this time. Why does lynching happen and why is it so common and brutal? i. Modernization- can be both good and bad c. d. e. f. g. i. Marks a world where less diversity is tolerated. Split between white world and black world and mexican world. People don"t blend and live in harmony, lynching went up not down. Most remember as the early 1900"s as upward movement, progression of technology and economics growing, but memory is a tricky thing. People choose to remember the good things rather than the bad. White supremacy, politics, and the aftermath of a slaveholding culture. A place of black and white plus after 1890 a growing immigrant population from mexico.