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LECTURE 1    -    INTRODUCTION AND CLASS DISCUSSION

        ** STUDY QUESTIONS FOR TAKAKI (CHAPTERS 2 & 3)**

LECTURE 2    -    DEFINITIONS:  CONCEPTUALIZING RACE AND ETHNICITY IN AMERICA

LECTURE 3    -    FIRST CONTACT:  WHITE PERCEPTIONS OF THE "OTHER"

LECTURE 4    -    BROKEN PROMISES:  INDIAN REMOVAL AND REORGANIZATION

LECTURE 5    -    THE ORIGINS OF SLAVERY

LECTURE 6    -    AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE PECULIAR INSTITUTION

LECTURE 7    -    UP FROM SLAVERY:  RACE AND SEGREGATION IN THE POST-CIVIL WAR ERA

LECTURE 8    -    MEXICANS IN AMERICA

LECTURE 9    -    RACE AND AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

LECTURE 10  -    European Immigration and the Ambiguities of the American Dream

LECTURE 11   -    IMMIGRANTS FROM THE EAST:  ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICA

LECTURE 12   -    EL NORTE:  LATINO IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES

***MIDTERM #2 STUDY GUIDE***

LECTURE 13   -    THE HOME FRONT:  WORLD WAR II AND AMERICAN SOCIETY

LECTURE 14   -    CIVIL RIGHTS (DISCUSSION)

LECTURE 15   -    BECOMING AMERICAN:  ETHNIC POLITICS AND THE NEW, NEW IMMIGRATION

LECTURE 16   -    ASIAN AMERICA AND THE MODEL MINORITY MYTH

LECTURE 17   -    TRANSPLANTED HERITAGE AND GENERATIONAL CHANGE WITHIN ETHNIC AMERICA

LECTURE 18   -    CAN WE ALL GET ALONG?  LOS ANGELES AS A CASE STUDY

LECTURE 19   -    CHANGING FACES:  INTERRACIAL UNIONS AND THE CENSUS

***FINAL EXAM REVIEW***