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Those “Wild Irishmen” and the Alien and Sedition Acts
This is not the first time America’s two parties have been contentious. The government shutdown, coupled with the controversy over illegal aliens, brings to mind the Alien and Sedition Acts. The Federalists tried to silence the Democratic-Republicans. Mathew Carey was part of the struggle. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien and Sedition Acts, Aurora, Caius, Civil War, Democratic-Republicans, Federalists, Jefferson, John Beckley, Mathew Carey, Matthew Carey, Tench Coxe, William Duane
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