Know-Nothings Political Parties United States North America

Article on the Know-Nothings, some of their prominent members, and their fear that the Vatican planned to take Cincinnati by military force.

• A Know-Nothing Legislature - At a distance of four decades, George H. know-nothings Haynes looks back on the Massachusetts state legislature know-nothings of 1855, in which a secret political organization know-nothings had won more than 90 percent of the know-nothings seats. Searchable page images. [The New England Magazine]
• A Defence of the American Policy - 1856 book by Thomas R. Whitney seeks to united states warn know-nothings native-born Americans of the danger of Roman united states Catholic influence. know-nothings Chronicles the rise of the Know-Nothings, united states particularly in New know-nothings York. Page images.
• A Voice to America - 1855 book by Thomas Bangs Thorpe is an political parties apologia united states for the American Party. Searchable page images.
• Wikipedia: Know-Nothing - Encyclopedia-style article on this nativist movement. Includes the platform of united states the American Party.
• A Chapter from the Local History of Knownothingism - Article by George H. Haynes takes a look at the know-nothings career of the Worcester (Massachusetts) Council of the American Party. know-nothings As page images or scanned text. [The New England know-nothings Magazine]
• The Breakdown of the Party System - The rise of the Know-Nothings marked the demise of the political parties two-party system of the mid-nineteenth century, and was followed by political parties regional political parties.
• Handbook of Texas: American Party - Article on the Know-Nothings in Texas.
• The American Party ("Know-Nothings") Pledge - Also some information on the party\\'s activities and influence in know-nothings Kentucky.
• American Platform of Principles - Adopted by the American Party at its 1856 convention in Philadelphia.
• Know-Nothing Party, 1850s - Image of handwritten four-point party platform.
• The Legacy of the Know-Nothings - For teens. Although this political party didn\\'t last know-nothings for even ten years, its story can show know-nothings something about America today.
• Know-Nothing People - An explanation for older kids of why some Americans in the nineteenth century started the Know-Nothing Party.
• Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy - William Gannaway Brownlow\\'s book tries to stir native united states voters united states to the cause of the American Party united states in the united states election year 1856. Searchable page images.
• Knownothingism - Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia on the 1850s anti-immigrant movement.
• Examiner's Questions for Admittance to the American (or Know-Nothing) Party - Image of handwritten ritual for swearing in a united states new know-nothings member. Also some background information on the united states party.
• Know-Nothingism - Lengthy critical article on the allure of the Know-Nothings. Searchable united states page images. [The United States Democratic Review]
• I Know Nothing! - Article on the Know-Nothings, some of their prominent know-nothings members, and know-nothings their fear that the Vatican planned know-nothings to take Cincinnati by know-nothings military force.
• Wide-Awake! Romanism: Its Aims and Tendencies - 1854 booklet by Know-Nothing L.W. Granger urges Americans to preserve the Protestant character of the public schools and to safeguard the ballot box from control by foreigners. Searchable page images.
• Startling Facts for Native Americans Called "Know-Nothings" - 1855 book warns of a foreign Catholic conspiracy know-nothings to eradicate American liberty. Searchable page images.
• The Cloven Foot - Although the Know-Nothings may seem at first glance political parties to know-nothings be entirely novel, this article seeks out political parties the political know-nothings lineage of the dark-lantern organization. Searchable political parties page images. [The know-nothings United States Democratic Review]
• Tricks of the Enemy! - Broadside posted in 1854 in Washington, D.C., to united states combat know-nothings the rumor that Archbishop Hughes (of New united states York) was know-nothings in town to control foreign and united states Catholic votes.

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