Daly city presentation

Capstone ProjectBy Antonio Ugarte

Research PaperWhy are there so many Filipinos in Daly City?

Why History PaperFuture plansInfo about paper

Basic FormatIntroductionHistoriographyBackgroundMain ArgumentConclusionChicago Style

Thesis“Filipino Immigrants came to America

because of colonial ties and the promise of economic and social upgrade. But Daly City’s self-proclaimed reputation as the “Pinoy Capital” was coined after the injustices that plagued Filipino Citizens , due to corrupt regime of President Marcos, and the availability of cheap suburban housing”.

HistoriographyComes after the introDiscuss similar studiesProvide main arguments of sources

Locating Filipino Americans: Ethnicity & the cultural politics of spaceBy Rick Bonus

America is in the HeartBy Carlos Bulosan

The Export of Woman Power: A transnational history of Filipino nurses to AmericaBy Catherine Ceniza-Choy

Pinoy Capital: The Filipino Nation in Daly CityBy Benito Vergara

Main ArgumentSuburban development by Henry DoelgerPolitical unrest after the Marcos regime

Daly City and Henry Doelgerhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8StRAJCo

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Henry DoelgerPreviously built SunsetBought cheap land in Daly City after WWIIUsed efficient building techniques

Ferdinand Marcos

and wife Imelda

Ferdinand MarcosCame to power in 1965Used government funds for personal benefitDevalued the PHpAllegedly planned the assassination of

Benigno Aquino

InterviewMy dad Carlos UgarteCame to San Francisco to attend USFMoved to Daly CityAsked Why?

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