Uncle Sam's Youngest Son Citizen Know Nothing, 1854
A bust portrait of a young man representing the nativist ideal of the Know Nothing party or American Party. Meetings were secret and when questioned, adherents would say they "know nothing". The party feared foreigners, particularly "papists".
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Photo credit: © Niday Picture Library / Alamy / Afripics
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