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Chap. 5. treaty Land grants, protected Californios Gold Rush 1849 $$$ ▫Cattle, etc.

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1 Chap. 5

2 treaty Land grants, protected

3 Californios Gold Rush 1849 $$$ ▫Cattle, etc.

4 PROBLEMS 1851: Gwin Act Avg.: 17 yrs. Costs?

5 SQUATTERS Barred owners Power?

6 Drought 1860s Economic -

7 “Foreigners” ++ Anglos - political power Santa Barbara

8 CONFLICT North vs. South “States” Rights Bottom line?

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10 CA Slaves in CA Free Blacks ▫1860: 4k, largest west Bridget Mason

11 Abolitionists Laws ▫No voting ▫Intermarriage ▫Testify court

12 WAR Majority loyal Volunteers ▫Latinos

13 Promote Union $$$

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17 TRANSCONTINENTAL Central+Union

18 Idea man: T. Judah

19 Chinese workers Sierra Nevada “Chinaman’s Chance”

20 UNION PACIFIC Irish, Mormon workers

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22 Promontory, Utah, 1869

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24 SOUTHERN PACIFIC Largest land owner

25 ETHNICITY, RACE Intriguing, fluid Californios

26 L.A. Sherriff Tomás Sánchez, Californio

27 Mayor (1850) Ygnacio del Valle.

28 Reginaldo del Valle

29 Post-rush “Colored” Hostile, violent

30 LAWS $$$ Mexicans, Chinese 1870: segregated schools

31 CHINESE Gum Saan Passage: Credit-ticket People v. Hall (1854) ▫Legally “Indians”

32 COMMUNITIES Stores, restaurants Tongs ▫1852: Kwang-tek-tong Leisure

33 EXCLUSION 1882: Chinese

34 DEPRESSION 1892-1897 Anti-Chinese riots

35 JAPANESE 1885 Agriculture Discrim.

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38 Removal

39 TREATY Cede claims, hostilities “Reservation” ▫Supplies, cattle ▫7.5% CA lands

40 EXTERMINATION Fear Racial

41 1845: 150K 1900: 16K ???


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