The Nation

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4.2 Nation.jpg

Title

The Nation

Coverage

New York

Publisher

Burr & Long

Date

September 1865

Subject

Volume 1, number 1

Description

The first (and probably only) issue of Reverend C. Chauncey Burr’s nativist quarto monthly The Nation - a scathing indictment of temperance, the Catholic Church, Democrats, and the recently disbanded Whigs in favor of the nativist American Party, otherwise known as the Know-Nothings.