In July of 1854,American Party delegates from thirteen states promulgated a platform calling for

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The American Party of 1854, also known as the Know-Nothing Party, was primarily focused on restricting immigration and naturalization. The party platform called for increased restrictions on naturalization, which would limit the ability of immigrants to become citizens and hold public office. This was a response to the influx of Irish and German immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s, whom the Know-Nothings saw as a threat to American values and institutions.

In July of 1854,American Party Delegates from Thirteen States Promulgated