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CHAP. 9. Conflict?. 1898 . TREATY. Spain Philippines, “territory”. Vs. Filipinos . FIRST?. 1904, World’s Fair. “Little brown brothers” “yellow bellies”. Pensionados Hawaii, 100k+. MAINLAND. Early 1900’s Status? Come and go; not citizens . “STOOP”. Hard labor Farms, canneries .
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Conflict? • 1898
TREATY • Spain • Philippines, “territory”
FIRST? • 1904, World’s Fair
“Little brown brothers” • “yellow bellies”
Pensionados • Hawaii, 100k+
MAINLAND • Early 1900’s • Status? • Come and go; not citizens
“STOOP” • Hard labor • Farms, canneries
DOUBLE RACISM • From Whites • Other Asians
GENDER IMBALANCE? • Docile, ignorant, SINGLE
MISCEGENATION • Few Filipinas • White, Asian, Mexican women • Fear, backlash • Watsonville riots, 1930
Filipinos were Malays • Not included in miscegenation laws • After 1933, yes.
TYDINGS-MCDUFFIE ACT • 1934 • Philippines, territory to indep. • No longer “no longer Nationals”
CULTURE • Americanized • Small merchant class, no “towns”
Male-dominated • Gambling, pool halls • Dancing • Dance halls • Prostitution