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A Country within a Country: Understanding San Francisco's Chinatown
In this activity, students use a range of primary and secondary sources about San Francisco's Chinatown (1880s-1920) to explore what the community meant to residents and to outsiders.
Tags: Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese Immigration, Common Core Reading, Common Core Writing, Group Work, Lessons in Looking
Item Type: Teaching Activity
Historical Era: Industrialization and Expansion (1877-1913)
A Country within a Country writing prompt
This writing prompt serves as an assessment for the activity A Country within a Country: Understanding San Francisco's Chinatown.
Item Type: Worksheet
Historical Era: Industrialization and Expansion (1877-1913)
Social Reform and Issues of Race and Class
In this activity students explore how Progressive Era reforms did not apply universally, but rather varied depending on issues like race and class. Students watch the 30-minute film Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl and read an article that [...]
Item Type: Teaching Activity
Historical Era: Industrialization and Expansion (1877-1913)