Philadelphia Nativist Riots — The July 7, 1844, riot in Southwark The Philadelphia Nativist Riots (also known as the Philadelphia Prayer Riots, the Bible Riots and the Native American Riots) were a series of riots that took place between May 6 and 8 and July 6 and 7, 1844, in … Wikipedia
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Taiwanese literature movement — The Taiwanese literature movement (also Taiwan literature movement, Nativist literature movement) refers to the effort of authors, poets, dramatists, musicians, and publishers in Taiwan to establish recognition of a distinctly Taiwanese body of… … Wikipedia
Anti-Catholicism — The Christian Martyrs Last Prayer, by Jean Léon Gérôme (1883) … Wikipedia
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
Anti-Catholicism in the United States — John Highham described anti Catholic bigotry as the most luxuriant, tenacious tradition of paranoiac agitation in American history . [cite book | last = Jenkins | first = Philip | authorlink = Philip Jenkins | title = The New Anti Catholicism:… … Wikipedia
John Tanton — John H. Tanton John H. Tanton, M.D., is a retired ophthalmologist from Petoskey, Michigan, and an influential activist in efforts aimed at reducing immigration levels in the United States. He was organizer and first chairman of the Federation for … Wikipedia
Judicial aspects of race in the United States — Race legislation in the United States has known several historical phases. Its roots are to be found in the European colonization of the Americas, the Indian Wars, and the triangular slave trade. However, the 1776 Declaration of Independence… … Wikipedia
literature in Taiwan — The 1980s, a decade which lingered between the aftermath of the Nativist Literature debate of 1977 and the lifting of martial law in 1987, saw the emergence of the ‘trilogy’ (daho xiaoshuo) in Taiwanese literature. Li Qiao’s Cold Night: A Trilogy … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
Germans in Omaha, Nebraska — Germans in Omaha immigrated to the city in Nebraska from its earliest days of founding in 1854, in the years after the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. They continued to immigrate to Omaha in large numbers later in the 19th century, when … Wikipedia