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Constitutional Rights Foundation: The Palmer "Red Raids"

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Students discuss the rights of non-citizens in this lesson plan, which is based on Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer's push to deport alien "reds" in 1919. These were immigrants believed to have radical political views and to sympathize with Communism.

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deportation raids, freedom of assembly, a. mitchell palmer, attorney general palmer, communist sympathizer, deportation act of 1918, palmer red raids, red raids, freedom of assembly and petition
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)