American Exodus: A History of Emigration [rebroadcast]
With Donald Trump vowing to keep undocumented Mexicans out of the
U.S. with a wall and Hillary Clinton promising the same immigrants
a path to citizenship, immigration was a big issue in the 2016
presidential election. But what about the flip side – emigr
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.
Each week we take a topic that people are t...
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With Donald Trump vowing to keep undocumented Mexicans out of the
U.S. with a wall and Hillary Clinton promising the same immigrants
a path to citizenship, immigration was a big issue in the 2016
presidential election. But what about the flip side – emigration?
In this episode of BackStory, we ask who’s chosen to leave the U.S.
and what parts of their American identities they took with them -
from the free blacks who sailed to Liberia in search of true
freedom to the Depression-era refugees who moved to the Soviet
Union.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
U.S. with a wall and Hillary Clinton promising the same immigrants
a path to citizenship, immigration was a big issue in the 2016
presidential election. But what about the flip side – emigration?
In this episode of BackStory, we ask who’s chosen to leave the U.S.
and what parts of their American identities they took with them -
from the free blacks who sailed to Liberia in search of true
freedom to the Depression-era refugees who moved to the Soviet
Union.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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