Sons Of The Sires: A History Of The Rise, Progress, And Destiny Of The American Party (1855)

The Sons of the Sires: A History of the Rise, Progress, and Destiny of the American Party is a book by Frederick Reinhart Anspach, first published in 1855. The book provides a detailed account of the American Party, also known as the Know-Nothing Party, which was a political party in the United States during the mid-19th century. The American Party was formed in response to the growing number of immigrants in the country and advocated for strict immigration laws and policies.Anspach's book traces the origins of the American Party, its growth and development, and its eventual decline. He examines the party's platform, its leaders and members, and its impact on American politics. The book also explores the social and cultural context in which the American Party emerged, including the tensions between native-born Americans and immigrants.Overall, The Sons of the Sires provides a comprehensive history of the American Party and its role in shaping American politics and society during a critical period in the nation's history. It offers insights into the challenges and opportunities of immigration and the ways in which political movements can emerge and shape public discourse.A History Of The Rise, Progress, And Destiny Of The American Party, And Its Probable Influence On The Next Presidential Election. To Which Is Added A Review Of The Letter Of The Hon. Henry A. Wise, Against The Know-Nothings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.