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Startling Facts for Native Americans Called Knownothings, or a Vivid Presentation of the Dangers to American Liberty, to Be Apprehended From Foreign Influence (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781332425679: Startling Facts for Native Americans Called Knownothings, or a Vivid Presentation of the Dangers to American Liberty, to Be Apprehended From Foreign Influence (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Protect your republic from hidden influence with this stark, early critique of popery in America.

This provocative work argues that Roman Catholic influence poses a threat to American liberty, warning readers about emigration, church structures, and perceived political power linked to the church. It presents historical anecdotes and a call to vigilance, shaping a clear, combative viewpoint for its time.

Readers will encounter polemical arguments, dramatic portraits of churchmen, and statistics meant to illustrate a rising Catholic presence in the United States. The book blends religious fervor with political rhetoric to urge citizens to scrutinize the impact of foreign influence on national life and governance.

  • Analysis of immigration patterns and perceived religious influence on American society
  • Character sketches and critiques of clergy and church institutions
  • Historical context for debates about religion, liberty, and national identity

Ideal for readers interested in historical religious controversy and 19th‑century American political culture.

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