Results for Bloody Monday and the American (Know-Nothing) Party
Results for Bloody Monday and the American (Know-Nothing) Party
Bloody Monday and the American (Know-Nothing) Party
Election day, Aug. 6, 1855, known as Bloody Monday due to riots led by "Know-Nothing" mobs. This political party was anti-Catholic and nativist. Attacks on German immigrants east of downtown and Irish in the west caused at least 22 deaths, ...
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