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Essay Writing, instruction:
1. Theme: American "Populism Movement" in the late of 19th century.
2. The writing must address the following points: 1, ?Chinese Exclusion Act?? 2? Xenophobia against immigrants from Ireland, Eastern and Southern Europe? 3?White Supermacy and <Jim Crow Act> in South; 4, impact of Segregation; 5, Wilmington Massacre in North Carolina in 1898; 6, Lyching of African Americans.
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The American "Populism Movement" in the late 19th century
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The Populist Party surged in popularity in the South and West in the early 1890s before
imploding after backing Democrat William Jennings Bryan in the presidential election of
1896.
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Before the legislation passed (Act of 1875), there were anti-Chinese sentiment and
violence and various anti-Chinese immigration restrictions
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In the late 1800s, politicians in the United States started to emphasize immigration.
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White supremacy, also known as white supremacist, believes that white people are
superior to other races and should thus govern over them.
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Legislation and private action in Northern and Southern states separated blacks from
whites’ socialization.
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The Wilmington Massacre, also known as the Wilmington Coup, was a riot and rebellion
organized by white nationalists on November 10, 1898, in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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Lynching were public acts of violence committed by whites against African-Americans
in the nineteenth century to terrorize and dominate them.
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The American "Populism Movement" in the late 19th century
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