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Discusses the roles of Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, and Father Charles Coughlin in shaping American isolationism and antisemitism. 📖 Summary & Perspective

Episode 1: “The Golden Door” (Beginnings-1938) | Ken Burns "The U.S. and the Holocaust" The Golden Door (B...

Highlights how Nazi Germany looked to the American South's segregation laws as a model for their own discriminatory Nuremberg Laws. Discusses the roles of Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford,

Examines the rise of this pseudo-science in America and how it influenced immigration quotas and Hitler’s own racial ideology. The reversal of America's "open border" history due

The reversal of America's "open border" history due to xenophobic backlash and the passage of restrictive laws like the Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 . Key Subjects:

Chronicles the Frank family's initial, unsuccessful attempts to immigrate to the United States from Frankfurt.

" The Golden Door " is the first episode of the three-part documentary series , directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein. It covers the period from the early 20th century through 1938, exploring how American attitudes toward immigration and the rise of Nazism began to intersect. 📽️ Key Features of "The Golden Door" Run Time: Approximately 128 minutes. Narrator: Features the authoritative voice of Peter Coyote.

Discusses the roles of Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, and Father Charles Coughlin in shaping American isolationism and antisemitism. 📖 Summary & Perspective

Episode 1: “The Golden Door” (Beginnings-1938) | Ken Burns

Highlights how Nazi Germany looked to the American South's segregation laws as a model for their own discriminatory Nuremberg Laws.

Examines the rise of this pseudo-science in America and how it influenced immigration quotas and Hitler’s own racial ideology.

The reversal of America's "open border" history due to xenophobic backlash and the passage of restrictive laws like the Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 . Key Subjects:

Chronicles the Frank family's initial, unsuccessful attempts to immigrate to the United States from Frankfurt.

" The Golden Door " is the first episode of the three-part documentary series , directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein. It covers the period from the early 20th century through 1938, exploring how American attitudes toward immigration and the rise of Nazism began to intersect. 📽️ Key Features of "The Golden Door" Run Time: Approximately 128 minutes. Narrator: Features the authoritative voice of Peter Coyote.