Popular Sovereignty in the Dorr War–Conservative Counterblast by William M. Wiecek Dorr Rebellion popular sovereignty Elisha R. Potter malapportionment suffrage reform William Giles Goddard anti-Catholicism conservatism People‚Äôs Constitution African Americans
Fifth Ward Irish–Immigrant Mobility in Providence, 1850-1870 by Robert A. Wheeler Providence Irish mobility Fifth Ward immigration nativism
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