German Immigrants, Race, and Citizenship in the Civil War Era
(Part of the Publications of the German Historical Institute Series)
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This study of Civil War-era politics explores how German immigrants influenced the rise and fall of white commitment to African-American rights. Intertwining developments in Europe and North America, Alison Clark Efford describes how the presence of naturalized citizens affected the status of former slaves and identifies 1870 as a crucial turning point. That year, the Franco-Prussian War prompted German immigrants to reevaluate the liberal nationalism...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107476089
ISBN13:9781107476080
Release Date:December 2014
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:278 Pages
Weight:0.91 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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