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Stranger Citizens : Migrant Influence and National Power in the Early American Republic /

O'Keefe, John McNelis, 1978-

Stranger Citizens : Migrant Influence and National Power in the Early American Republic / John McNelis O'Keefe. - 1 online resource (234 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Refugees push back -- Virtual citizens -- Married to an alien enemy -- Citizens not denizens -- From servants to equals.

Open Access

"Examines how foreign migrants who resided in the United States gave shape to citizenship from American independence in 1783 to the 1830s"--

ISBN: 9781501756535

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Citizenship--Social aspects
Immigrants--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Immigrants--Social aspects--History--United States--18th century.
Citizenship--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Citizenship--Social aspects--History--United States--18th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History
Electronic books.