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Nativism / Scott Helmes., 1999

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Identifier: CC-36546-38347

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Scope and Contents

The word "nativism" is stamped on a brown leaf that is laminated in plastic.Wikipedia: Nativism is the political position of demanding a favored status for certain established inhabitants of a nation as compared to claims of newcomers or immigrants.[1] Nativism typically means opposition to immigration, and support of efforts to lower the political or legal status of specific ethnic or cultural groups who are considered hostile or alien to the natural culture, upon the assumption that they cannot be assimilated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 poem object (leaf, rubberstamped, laminated, plastic}) ; 29 x 23 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Saint Paul, Minnesota : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: SH (l.r.). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RED; updated by: BARB.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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