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Author O'Keefe, John McNelis, 1978- author.

Title Stranger citizens : migrant influence and national power in the early American republic / John McNelis O'Keefe
Published Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 220 pages)
Contents Refugees push back -- Virtual citizens -- Married to an alien enemy -- Citizens not denizens -- From servants to equals
Summary "Examines how foreign migrants who resided in the United States gave shape to citizenship from American independence in 1783 to the 1830s"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis war of 1812 British Subjects, Haitian Refugees, Immigration early republic, Imigrattion 1700s, Alien and Sedition Acts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Citizenship -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Citizenship -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Immigrants -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Immigrants -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration.
Citizenship -- Social aspects
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020037682
ISBN 9781501756535
1501756532
9781501756160
1501756168