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Fall 09 Week Five: Freedom’s Boundaries, 1890-1900

11. Mon 9/28 Populism and the Election of 1896

Reading: GML Ch 17 (597-608) “The Populist Challenge”

12. Wed 9/30 The New Immigration, Chinese Exclusion

Reading: GML Ch 17 (617-624) “Redrawing the Boundaries”
PS = Lynching Chinese, Chinese Exclusion Act

Due in class: Little Paper #3 (Dime Novels)

13. Fri 10/2 Exam #1, in class

Posted in Fall 2009, Week by Week.