Publisher's Synopsis
The Legislative History of Naturalization in the United States: From the Revolutionary War to 1861 is a book written by Frank G. Franklin and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the naturalization laws in the United States from the time of the Revolutionary War to the Civil War. The author traces the development of naturalization laws in the United States, highlighting the key legislative acts and court decisions that shaped the process of becoming a citizen. The book covers the evolution of naturalization laws in the various states, as well as the federal government's role in regulating the process. The book also explores the social and political context in which naturalization laws were developed, including the debates over citizenship and immigration in the early years of the nation. The author provides insight into the attitudes and beliefs of lawmakers and citizens towards naturalization, as well as the impact of immigration on American society. Overall, The Legislative History of Naturalization in the United States is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of citizenship and immigration in the United States. The book provides a detailed and well-researched account of the legal and social factors that shaped the naturalization process in the early years of the nation.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.