Where do we find this stuff? Here are our sources:
“A Sovereign People: The Crises of the 1790s and the Birth of American Nationalism”, Carol Berkin, Basic Books (2017)
“Crisis in Freedom: The Alien and Sedition Acts”, John Chester Miller, Little, Brown, and Company (1951)
“Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent”, Nancy Lusignan Schultz, The Free Press (2000)
“Life of S.F.B. Morse”, Samuel I. Prime, Books on Demand (2013)
“Foreign Conspiracy Against the Liberties of the United States: The Numbers Under the Signature”, Samuel F.B. Morse, Harvard University Press 1835 (2007)
“The Philadelphia Bible Riots of 1844: Contest over the Rights of Citizens”, Amanda Beyer-Pervis, Pennsylvania History (Summer 2016)
“Philadelphia Nativist Riots: Irish Kensington Erupts”, Kenneth W. Milano, The History Press (2013)
“The Know-Nothing Party in Massachusetts: The Rise and Fall of a People’s Movement”, John R. Mulkern, Northeastern University Press (1990)
“The Protestant Crusade, 1800-1860: A Study of the Origins of American Nativism”, Ray A. Billington, Quadrangle Books (1938)
“The Louisville Riots of August 1855”, Wallace S. Hutcheon Jr., Register of the Kentucky Historical Society (1971)
“The Aftermath of Louisville’s Bloody Monday Election Riot of 1855”, Emmet V. Mittlebeeler, Filson Club History Quarterly (1992)
“How Trump’s ‘Shithole Countries’ Comment Echoes a Century of American Immigration Policy, Olivia B. Waxman, Yahoo News (Jan 13, 2018)
“Forbidden Families: Emigration Experiences of Chinese Women Under the Page Law”, George Anthony Peffer, Journal of American Ethnic History (Fall 1986)
“The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California”, Alexander Saxton, University of California Press (1971)
“Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882-1943”, Sucheng Chan, Temple University Press (1991)
“Closing the Gate: Race, politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act, Andrew Gyroy, The University of North Carolina Press (1998)
“The Party of Fear: From Nativist Movements to the New Right in American History”, David H. Bennett, University of North Carolina Press (1988)
“The Mind of a Nativist: Henry F. Bowers and the A.P.A.”, John Higham, American Quarterly (Spring 1952)
“The Bennett Law of 1889: Education and Politics in Wisconsin”, Robert J. Ulrich, Arno Press (1980)
“Dividing Lines: The Politics of Immigration Control in America”, Daniel J. Tichenor, Princeton University Press (2002)
“Citizenship and its Duties: The Immigration Restriction League as a Progressive Movement”, Julio Decker, Immigrants and Minorities (2014)
“The Men and Women We Want: Gender, Race, and the Progressive Era Literacy Test Debate”, Jeanne D. Petit, University of Rochester Press (2010)
“Immigration Issues”, Henry Bischoff, Greenwood Publishing (2002)
“The Politics of Prejudice: The Anti-Japanese Movement in California and the Struggle for Japanese Exclusion”, Roger Daniels, University of California Press (1999)
“The Gentleman’s Agreement: How It Functioned”, Kiyo Sue Inui, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (1925)
“The Rude Birth of Immigration Reform”, Katherine Benton-Cohen, The Wilson Quarterly (2010)
“American Immigration Policy and the Dillingham Commission”, James S. Pula, Polish American Studies (1980)
“The Passing of the Great Race: Or, The Racial Basis of European History”, Madison Grant, Charles Scribner’s Sons (1916)
“Historical Interpretations of 1920s Klan: The Traditional View and the Populist Revision”, Leonard J. Moore, Journal of Social History (1990)
“The Invisible Empire in the West: Toward a New Historical Appraisal of the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s”, Shawn Lay, University of Illinois Press (2004)
“Encyclopaedia of North American Immigration”, John Powell, Infobase Publishing (2009)
“Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism”, John Higham, Atheneum Press (1963)
“New World Coming”, Nathan Miller, Da Capo Press (2003)
“Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America”, Mae M. Ngai, Princeton University Press (2014)
“A Nation by Design: Immigration Policy in the Fashioning of America”, Aristide Zolberg, Harvard University Press (2006)
