“Inharmonious Elements” and “Racial Homogeneity”: New England Exceptionalism and Immigration Restriction

From the colonial period, many Americans have adhered to the notion of the United States as a unique nation, rooted in the idealism of the Pilgrims and Puritans, and deriving its values, purpose, and meaning from its Protestant, Anglo-Saxon heritage. The belief in New England exceptionalism as the s...

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Main Author: Arnold-Lourie, Christine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In: The review of faith & international affairs
Year: 2021, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 33-45
Further subjects:B New England Exceptionalism
B immigration restriction
B Eugenics
B Protestantism
B Pilgrims
B Mayflower
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