Stranger Citizens : Migrant Influence and National Power in the Early American Republic

"Stranger Citizens examines how foreign migrants who resided in the United States gave shape to citizenship in the decades after American independence in 1783. During this formative time, lawmakers attempted to shape citizenship and the place of immigrants in the new nation, while granting the...

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Main Author: O'Keefe, John McNelis (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Cornell University Press 2020
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