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Reading Summary: Race Conflicts in the North End of Boston

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Summarize the reading in 6-10 sentences. You want to have a global summary and then give some of the main details of the reading, similar to what we did for Lodge.
Evaluate the reading. Tell us:
Was it well written, clear, etc.?
What was the relevance of the material it conveyed, both its relevance to the class and to anything else (e.g., something you have read, some contemporary issue).
2-3 Questions the reading raises for you and that we can discuss as a class. This can be on something you are not clear about or that you think the class might find helpful/interesting to discuss.

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William Foote Whyte’s “Race Conflicts in the North End of Boston” reveals the immigration of different groups of people to the North End in the 1800s. In particular, by 1850, the majority of immigrants in this region were Irish inhabitants. However, after 1880, the Irish population in the North End decreased rapidly (Whyte, 1939). As the Irish population left the region, Italians and Jews settled in the North End in large numbers. For instance, in 1895, the census showed that 6800 Irish, 7700 Italians, and 6200 Jews were in the North End (Whyte, 1939). Throughout the 1900s, the Irish population migrated in large numbers and Italians settled in the region.
Whyte’s reading is well-written. The author makes precise and concise points by using simple language that is easy for the readers to comprehend. Moreover, Whyte starts his article by showing what happened in t...
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