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Chinese Exclusion Act

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Calisphere - California Digital Library
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: Starting with the Gold Rush, Chinese migrated to California and other regions of the United States in search of work. As several photographs show, many Chinese found work in the gold mines and on the railroads. They accepted $32.50 a month to work on the Union Pacific in Wyoming in 1870 for the same ... More »

Poverty, Public Policy and Controversy, Fall 2003

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Much social controversy in the 1990s has been concerned with how society should respond to poverty, and the related issues of welfare, out of wedlock births, homelessness, crime, and drugs. This course investigates how particular societal responses are a function of the values, political and policy issues, ... More »

Psychology In Everyday Life: The Psych Files podcast

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Individual Authors
Grade Level: Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: The Psych Files is a blog and podcast written and hosted by an experienced psychology teacher and elearning specialist. The content is designed for anyone interested in a variety of topics one would find in an introductory psychology course. Upbeat and engaging podcasts are supported by links to websites ... More »