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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents xi
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1 The Valley of Decision 9
- Chapter 2 Culture War 31
- Chapter 3 The Power of Nativist Rhetoric 60
- Chapter 4 The Order of Know-Nothings and Secret Democracy 82
- Chapter 5 Crime, Poverty, and the Economic Origins of Political Nativism 105
- Chapter 6 From Anti-Catholicism to Church-State Separation 148
- Epilogue. The Specter of Anti-Catholicism, New Nativism, and the Ascendancy of Religious Freedom 174
- Notes 185
- Index 251
- About the Author 255
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents xi
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1 The Valley of Decision 9
- Chapter 2 Culture War 31
- Chapter 3 The Power of Nativist Rhetoric 60
- Chapter 4 The Order of Know-Nothings and Secret Democracy 82
- Chapter 5 Crime, Poverty, and the Economic Origins of Political Nativism 105
- Chapter 6 From Anti-Catholicism to Church-State Separation 148
- Epilogue. The Specter of Anti-Catholicism, New Nativism, and the Ascendancy of Religious Freedom 174
- Notes 185
- Index 251
- About the Author 255