Proceedings of the Southern Interstate Immigration Convention

This volume contains the proceedings of the Southern Interstate Immigration Convention, convened in Montgomery, Alabama, on December 12-13, 1888, along with the proceedings of the Southern Interstate Immigration Executive Committee, convened on December 14, 1888. The convention addressed topics related to immigration in the Southern United States during the late 19th century.

The record offers insights into the perspectives, concerns, and strategies of Southern states regarding immigration at a time of significant demographic and economic change. It will be of interest to historians, social scientists, and researchers studying immigration policy, Southern history, and the economic development of the region.

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