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

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Chap. 5

treaty Land grants, protected

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

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

SQUATTERS Barred owners Power?

Drought 1860s Economic -

“Foreigners” ++ Anglos - political power Santa Barbara

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

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

Abolitionists Laws ▫No voting ▫Intermarriage ▫Testify court

WAR Majority loyal Volunteers ▫Latinos

Promote Union $$$

TRANSCONTINENTAL Central+Union

Idea man: T. Judah

Chinese workers Sierra Nevada “Chinaman’s Chance”

UNION PACIFIC Irish, Mormon workers

Promontory, Utah, 1869

SOUTHERN PACIFIC Largest land owner

ETHNICITY, RACE Intriguing, fluid Californios

L.A. Sherriff Tomás Sánchez, Californio

Mayor (1850) Ygnacio del Valle.

Reginaldo del Valle

Post-rush “Colored” Hostile, violent

LAWS $$$ Mexicans, Chinese 1870: segregated schools

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

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

EXCLUSION 1882: Chinese

DEPRESSION Anti-Chinese riots

JAPANESE 1885 Agriculture Discrim.

Removal

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

EXTERMINATION Fear Racial

1845: 150K 1900: 16K ???