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Japanese Immigration to the United States in the Early Twentieth Century

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A 4 page discussion of the emotionally charged issue of Japanese Immigration. The author analyzes two sources on the issues, one written in 1905 and the other in 2002. No additional sources are listed.

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4 pages (~225 words per page)

File: AM2_PPimmJap.rtf

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United States has been a continual point of contention for the two countries. The relationship between the United States and Japan in general has been characterized over the last century more by alienation or even outright hostility than it has been by cooperation and amiability and much of this adversarial relations can be attributed to the immigration issue. Many of our current day views toward Japan is a direct result of the events which unfolded during the early years of the twentieth century, events at which the immigration issue was often at the hub. The purpose of this paper will be to explore those issues as they are and were reflected in the American Press, to provide a contrast between the way the issue of Japanese immigration was viewed in the early 1900s and the way our societal reaction at the time is viewed by a contemporary author. To do so an electronic search of the literature was conducted using Google and an electronic database called E-Library. This material was quite simple to located and required utilizing only the search terms: "Japanese Immigration" and "Primary source" in Google and simply "Japanese Immigration" in E-Library. For the purpose of comparison two articles from vastly different publications were chosen from the extensive list which immediately became available utilizing the search methodology outlined above. These articles were "San Franciscos mayor wants exclusion act to bar the Japs. Eugene E. Schmitz, labor champion, regards them as a far greater menace than the Chinese" written by E.C. Leffingwell, and published in a San Francisco Broadside on April 1, 1905 and "Japanese Pride, American Prejudice: Modifying the Exclusion Clause of the 1924 Immigration Act" written by John S. Brownlee and published ...

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