Gateways to the West, Part I: Education in the Shaping of the West

Autor: La'akea Yoshida, Teresa Frizell, Gonzalo Guzman, Joy Williamson-Lott, Rebecca Wellington, Nancy Beadie, Joanna Johnson, Jisoo Hyun, Lani Phillips, Kathryn Nicholas, Michael Bowman
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: History of Education Quarterly. 56:418-444
ISSN: 1748-5959
0018-2680
Popis: In 1950, theDenver Catholic Registerpublished an article describing and challenging the varieties of “prejudice” that a military pilot moving from base to base in the United States might encounter. To “successfully transact business” in the vicinity of various “metropolitan landing fields,” the writer admonished, the veteran must:Remember to be not too sanguine about people of Oriental ethnic origin when talking with a merchant in Seattle, that he must speak about the Jew with a slight sneer in Eastern cities, that the Colored person must be “kept in his place” in Houston, that in reservation country the Indian must be treated as a man would treat a child and that in the San Antonio-Los Angeles-Denver triangle it is wiser to remember that the Mexican-American is a second-class citizen.
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