UCF Race and Ethnicity in United States in The 19 Th Century Discussion
Race, Manifest Destiny, and American Empire
What was the relationship between race and belonging in the turn-of-the-century United States? How did non-white racial groups (including Native Americans, Chinese immigrants, African Americans, and residents of U.S. colonial holdings) make an argument for inclusion, access, and rights in the late 1800s and 1900s?
write a 200-word discussion board post in response to the prompt. In your response, you must quote or make reference to at least one of the documents assigned for reading in this module. You may also use material addressed in the lecture videos. you must post a 50-word substantive response to one of your classmates’ posts.
Required reading: Voices of Freedom (i will provide the book)
- Document 103 –Jorgen and Otto Jorgensen, Homesteading in Montana (1908)
- Document 108 – Chief Joseph, “Let Me Be A Free Man” (1879)
- Videos can help in this assignment :
Required reading: Voices of Freedom
- Document 109 – Saum Song Bo, Chinese-American Protest (1885)
- Document 113 – W.E.B. DuBois, Your Country (1903)
- Document 114 – Ida B. Wells, Crusade for Justice (1892)
- Document 117 – Aguinaldo on American Imperialism in the Philippines (1899)
- Videos can help in this assignment :
https://youtu.be/MLkyCAcizdk?list=PLCH8uxPXHDPBGKC3eh9h_tDWCKRt5M6rs
