Papers, 1855, 1857, 1860.

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Papers, 1855, 1857, 1860.

Eight letters and a program sent to Wall's DuQuoin, Illinois friend Joseph E. Peck, discuss college life and Peck and Wall's failure to write more frequently.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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One of the most famous incidents of anti-Catholic sentiment expression occurred August 11, 1834; non-Catholic rioters looted and burned the Ursuline Convent of Mount Benedict in Charlestown, MA. Anti-Catholic violence also erupted in Philadelphia when 13 people were killed in riots in 1835. Activities by the American Nativist Party in Kensington, Pennsylvania, in 1844 also sparked anti-Catholic riots. In the 1850s, the American Party, also known as the Know-Nothing Party, was partly founded on a...

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