Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America by Gwendolyn R Lockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn Mae M. Ngai en-us 2021-04-15 20:54:03 UTC 2021-04-15 22:51:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4d7.png Impossible Subjects gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423281541 is a book about immigration to the United States during unrest, especially immigrants from Asia and obstacles to their citizenship and acceptance in American society.]]> 2021-04-15 22:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423281541 CHAPTER ONE gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423291493 2021-04-15 22:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423291493 CHAPTER TWO gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423292481 2021-04-15 22:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423292481 Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423293679 Imposed immigration quotas based on 1890 census. ]]> 2021-04-15 22:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423293679 Deportation gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423308330 Deportation was a policy that was created in the 1930s to enforce the Johnson-Reed Act

]]> 2021-04-15 22:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423308330 ISOLATIONISM gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423310551 Fear of the outsider]]> 2021-04-15 22:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423310551 CHAPTER SIX gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423312062 2021-04-15 22:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423312062 Cold War Chinese Immigration gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423312658 Effects of Pearl Harbor on exclusion laws.

Small numbers of professionals get to immigrate to the United States, but there is still discrimination against laborers]]> 2021-04-15 22:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423312658 Fear of the Communist Threat gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423314824 2021-04-15 22:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423314824 Paper Sons gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423315179 Not able to actually prove citizenship, birth data. ]]> 2021-04-15 22:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423315179 Sensationalized Media gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423317239 2021-04-15 22:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423317239 Anti-Asian sentiment gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423317677 Now- Atlanta. Cold War - China, Korea, Vietnam]]> 2021-04-15 22:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423317677 New movements gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423318952 Chicano, Civil Rights, Anti-Vietnam, Second-wave Feminism]]> 2021-04-15 22:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423318952 CHAPTER FOUR gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423322900 2021-04-15 22:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423322900 Bracero Program gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423323248 Post World War II migrant worker program to bring in Mexican laborers to work in agriculture, but who return to Mexico at the end of the season.]]> 2021-04-15 22:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423323248 Class in America (From lecture) gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423327577 Suburbanizing America and self-segregation on class and race lines. 
Racism in real estate through redlining and racial covenants. 

]]> 2021-04-15 22:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423327577 Misconceptions of race and class gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423331954 Builds up ideas of "illegalness" against Mexicans/Mexican Americans. Builds misconceptions that all Mexican Americans are farmers, poor, working-class, and that they "shouldn't be here" because they've overstayed a migrant worker visa. It is an "othering" process.]]> 2021-04-15 22:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423331954 CHAPTER FIVE gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423339778 2021-04-15 22:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423339778 Japanese Internment gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423340145 In attempting to side for a certain cause we end up pulling against it. FDR had EO 9066 - he took away Japanese Americans' rights by putting them in internment camps in an attempt to assuage white fear, but ended up showing that Japanese Americans were "inferior" to white Americans who were born in the United States.]]> 2021-04-15 22:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423340145 Loyalty questionnaires gwendolynlockman https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423350916 Proving that Japanese Americans were loyal to the USA, not Japan]]> 2021-04-15 22:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gwendolynlockman/qxhvu8u1kwv40swn/wish/1423350916