Nativism in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Nativism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries focused primarily on Catholics and Jews.
Compare nativism then with its more current forms, directed primarily at Hispanic immigrants and Muslims. Are the claims, arguments, and political rhetoric of present-day nativists similar to those used earlier against Catholics and Jews? Since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump last November, political commentators have speculated on the intellectual and historical roots of the “alt-right,” a loosely affiliated movement of white nationalists, nativists, and right-wing populists that has put racial politics and anti-immigration sentiment back in the public eye to an extent not seen since the 1960s.
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