United States Secretary of Labor

people in the U.S. This was part of the “exclusion era”. here were laws in place only allowing the citizenship of whites and people of African descent. This affected all first generation Japanese immigrants who were seen by most Americans as “cheap labor.” They were treated much like any other minority. Even though naturalization was legal for the people of other nationalities there were still approximately 600,000 Italian aliens and 264,000 German aliens living in the U.S. in 1940. On…

Brain Trust - This was a joke about Roosevelt’s top advisors when he was in office and after. They advised him on the creation of new policies throughout the New Deal New Deal - This was FDR’s method of helping the United States out of the Great Depression. It consisted of numerous policies to provide relief, help the country recover, and to reform prior policies. Hundred Days - This was the name for the first 100 days after FDR was inaugurated. This time period consisted of a never before seen…

1. When a country is in stress, dictatorships tend to rise. When a country is in a crisis, it is more likely that dictatorship will be accepted. World War I and the events of the following years brought crisis in a variety of countries. This lead to the rise of Dictatorships. The two most brutal dictatorships after the First World War were Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany. Since Germany was in such chaos, they were willing to accept Nazi dictatorship. And the Great Depression also devastated their…

Ch17. The Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900 ~ By 1900, U.S. leading industrial power by a combination of factors : * Natural Resources (coal, iron ore, copper, lead..) * Labor Supplies (immigrants)…

personal issues that have come with the recession that the United States in general has been experiencing, but also the recession that has been affecting countries around the world. This global recession has come from the recession in the U.S. as it is the most, or at least one of the most influential countries in the world. There are very few countries that are able to make an impact on the rest of the world the way that the United States does. This means that when the financial gap between the…

officer at Harvard University, created an analysis of the policies at Harvard and states “Upon finding adequate ‘good faith effort,’ OFCCP routinely lets [institutions] off the hook and experiences little pressure to do otherwise.” The government becomes more lenient for certain institutions if universities enforce their proposed affirmative action policies and upholds the standards of the government. The Department of Labor, the federal department that regulates affirmative action, encourages…

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn conveys history as told in the preceptive of slaves, revolutionaries,women, and lower class men. It starts with Christopher Columbus finding the Caribbean and ends with the 2000 and terrorism. A People’s History of the United States starts by talking about Christopher Columbus arriving at the Caribbean and meeting the native people,the Arawak.Often portrayed as an enlightened leader and a friend,Zinn portrayed him as conquerers who only…

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This whole argument on the continuation of slavery in the United States before the Civil War is really simple you know. As a Southerner I see absolutely nothing wrong with how I run my plantain or the people who do the work. I’ve been hearing about how people in the North are so against this and want it abolished and what not. It really is simple; it’s a matter of economics, history, religion, legality, and the social good of slaves. I’m going to explain this to you real good and let us be…

the concept of time and clocks became part of daily life with work and leisure time came to be clearly defined. That during this time frame textile mills relied largely of female and child labor. That 4 million people immigrated to the United States with 90 percent of that number landing in the northern states. It causes the expansion of the America west and the Second Great Awakening; unlike the first one the Second Great Awakening added a religious underpinning to celebration of one’s self.…