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Inventing America's First Immigration Crisis Political Nativism in the Antebellum West

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"Why have Americans expressed concern about immigration at some times but not at others? In pursuit of an answer, this book examines America's first nativist movement, which responded to the rapid influx of 4.2 million immigrants between 1840 and 1860 and culminated in the dramatic rise of...

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Main Author: Ritter, Luke (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: New York Fordham University Press 2021
Series:Catholic Practice in North America
Subjects:
Social discrimination & inequality
History of the Americas
Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
Social discrimination & equal treatment; History of the Americas; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
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