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Tag: Nativism

0 History Politics

Book Review | The Forgotten Bond Between Teddy and the Tribe

Robert Siegel in Moment · 2 Jul

Andrew Porwancher's biography "American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews" explores the complex relationship between Theodore Roosevelt and Jewish communities.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Next Time We’ll Come First,” Says AfD Leader

Moment in Moment · 28 Feb

In the wake of Germany's national election results, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, known for its extreme views, including antisemitism and Holocaust trivialization, has emerged as a significant political force, coming in second for the first time since World War II.

0 Culture Politics

Our grandparents made America great, but Trump would have trashed them, too

David Margolick in Forward · 28 Oct 2024

David Margolick reflects on America’s immigrant history through a series of posters dedicated to his immigrant grandparents, juxtaposing their contributions to American society with former President Donald Trump’s derogatory rhetoric towards immigrants.

0 Politics History

Will Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally resemble a fascist one from 1939?

PJ Grisar in Forward · 10 Oct 2024

Donald Trump is slated to hold a rally at Madison Square Garden, sparking comparisons to the notorious 1939 Nazi German-American Bund rally at the same venue.

0 History Politics

America Is Not—and Never Was—a Nation of Immigrants

B. Duncan Moench in Tablet · 26 Mar 2020

The text discusses the myth of America as a nation of immigrants and challenges this narrative by highlighting that America was founded by Anglo Protestant colonists, not solely by immigrants.