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

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

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 the N...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ritter, Luke J., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York Fordham University Press 2021
New York [New York] : 2021.
Edition:First edition
Series:Catholic practice in North America.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Religion > History > Political aspects > West (U.S.) > 19th century.
Immigrants > West (U.S.) > Religious aspects > 19th century.
Religion > History > 19th century.
Nativism > History > 19th century.
Anti-Catholicism > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
West United States.
Social discrimination & equal treatment; History of the Americas; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
History.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431269506719

Similar Items

Similar Items