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English the common United States language. Uncle Sam teaches 4 infants, Philippines, Hawaii, Porto Rico, Cuba, while children read books labelled by states. Native American, book upside down, by doorway and Chinese boy looks in. 1899
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English the common United States language. Uncle Sam teaches 4 infants, Philippines, Hawaii, Porto Rico, Cuba, while children read books labelled by states. Native American, book upside down, by doorway and Chinese boy looks in. 1899
528610 English the common United States language. Uncle Sam teaches 4 infants, Philippines, Hawaii, Porto Rico, Cuba, while children read books labelled by states. Native American, book upside down, by doorway and Chinese boy looks in. 1899; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38093704
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1899 America Continent Common Cuba Doorway Down Filipino Hawaii Infants Labelled Language Philippines Phillippine Porto Read South East Asia States Teaches Uncle United Upside
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This historical print from 1899 showcases Uncle Sam teaching four infants from the Philippines, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and Cuba while children read books labeled by states. In the scene, a Native American child stands by the doorway with a book upside down as a Chinese boy looks in curiously.
The image beautifully captures the diversity of cultures and languages present in the United States at that time. It serves as a reminder of America's melting pot nature and its history of immigration and assimilation.
Uncle Sam symbolizes patriotism and national identity, while the children represent different backgrounds coming together to learn English, the common language of the United States. The inclusion of children from various ethnicities highlights unity through education and communication.
The juxtaposition of traditional Native American attire with modern Western clothing adds depth to this thought-provoking image. It prompts viewers to reflect on how language can bridge cultural divides and bring people together despite their differences.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot from history but also a powerful representation of inclusivity, education, and unity within America's diverse society.
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