[00:00.00]An article in the Illustrated [00:03.48] London News in January 1875 [00:05.57]gave some insight into [00:09.29]the emigration process of [00:11.69]the Chinese by conveying the ideas [00:13.77]of changes they might undergo. [00:15.63]The au...
[00:08.30]UNIT5 [00:13.98]Yip Sang, a Chinese-Canadian [00:16.93]The British and Chinese signed [00:22.85]the Treaty of Nanking in 1842, [00:25.03]each providing their respective subjects [00:29.96]with the right to benefit [00:31.71]from full securi...
[00:00.00]In 1947, due to his poor health, [00:04.48]he was forced to move [00:06.45]permanently to Beverly Hills. [00:08.96]Marion looked after him [00:11.48]during this time, [00:12.79]seldom leaving his side. [00:14.11]When he died in 1951 [00:16....
[00:00.00]Although William was closely [00:03.15]involved in all aspects [00:04.80]of the construction and decoration [00:06.66]of the mansion, he continued [00:08.96]his business and social interests. [00:11.90]No stranger to scandal, [00:13.99]in N...
[00:00.00]The complex was ready [00:02.84]for occupancy in 1927, [00:04.59]but additions continued until 1947. [00:07.87]Eventually it comprised the main house [00:13.78]and three cottages, [00:15.09]all of which are furnished [00:16.95]with a variet...
[00:00.00]With the death of his mother [00:02.51]in 1919, William inherited the beloved [00:05.80]quartermillionacre ranch. [00:08.75]At first, he planned to [00:11.16]build a modest ranch house [00:12.80]on his favorite campsite [00:14.22]but...
[00:09.40]UNIT4 [00:12.68]The Man and His Castle (Ⅱ) [00:15.86]This influential media giant [00:19.47]was not without his faults. [00:22.64]His prejudices were common knowledge. [00:25.81]His career was blemished [00:28.00] by his offensive remarks...
[00:00.00]As an intelligent and dynamic businessman, [00:04.03]William generated increased readership [00:06.55]by employing some of [00:08.52]the most talented writers [00:10.05]in the United States, [00:11.91] recruiting figures from the literary c...
[00:00.00]Both the Hearst and Pulitzer newspapers [00:03.82]started to include sensational stories [00:06.56]about the Cuban Insurrection. [00:09.08]The stories greatly exaggerated claims [00:13.56]of Spanish troops placing Cubans [00:16.08]in concen...
[00:00.00]William loved the ranch [00:02.62]where he spent his summer vacations [00:04.59]as a youngster and a youth, [00:06.77]playing in the rugged canyons, [00:08.85]descending the cliffs and camping [00:11.15]in colorful Arabstyle tents [00:13...