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4 Cards in this Set
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Molly Maguires
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An Irish-American society which helped the Irish Coal Miners in Pennsylvania
Historical Significance: Formed a strong union |
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Tammany Hall
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The hall in New York where immigrants gained a foothold in US government
Historical Significance: Immigrants entrenched themselves in the police departments and important voting decisions |
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Nativists
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The older Americans in the united States who were extremely prejudice against immigrants
Historical Significance: Led to the "Order of the Star Spangled Banner" |
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"Self-Reliance"
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An essay written by Emerson about individualism in America
Historical Significance: Has a deep impact on the frontiersmen |
