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Race, Radicalism, Religion, and Restriction

- Immigration in the Pacific Northwest, 1890-1924

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In 1924 America passed legislation that effectively outlined which immigrants were to be considered beneficial to the national body and which were not. Albert Johnson, a Washington State Congressman, sponsored the Act. This study examines the role of the Pacific Northwest in the change of national sentiment that led up to this legislation. Analyzing issues of race, religion, and political radicalism, Allerfeldt determines that the region was highly influential in the national debate.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780275978549
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 248
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. marts 2003
  • Størrelse:
  • 234x156x15 mm.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 29. november 2024
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In 1924 America passed legislation that effectively outlined which immigrants were to be considered beneficial to the national body and which were not. Albert Johnson, a Washington State Congressman, sponsored the Act. This study examines the role of the Pacific Northwest in the change of national sentiment that led up to this legislation. Analyzing issues of race, religion, and political radicalism, Allerfeldt determines that the region was highly influential in the national debate.

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