The Know Nothings were a nativist political movement in the United States in the 1850s, officially known as the Native American Party before 1855, and...
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"I know that I know nothing" is a saying derived from Plato's account of the Greek philosopher Socrates: "For I was conscious that I knew practically nothing...
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Democrat James Buchanan defeated Republican nominee John C. Frémont and Know Nothing/Whig nominee Millard Fillmore. The main issue was the expansion of slavery...
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The Baltimore Know-Nothing riots of 1856 occurred in Baltimore, Maryland between September and November of that year. The Know-Nothing Party gained traction...
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The term Know-Nothing Riot has been used to refer to a number of political uprisings of the Know Nothing Party in the United States of the mid-19th century...
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activities, a desire he expresses with his catchphrase, "I know (see, hear) nothing, nothing!" Hogan and his crew often openly discuss or carry out their...
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restrictions on immigration policies and other actions including violence. The Know Nothing party was a nativist political party in the mid-1850s. It carried many...
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Webster had no real chance of winning the election, but even the new Know-Nothing party endorsed Webster and Jenkins, nominating them without even their...
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catchphrase, "I see nothing! I hear nothing! I know nothing!" (or, more commonly as the series went on, "I know nothing, nothing!"). Banner was born January...
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Father Knows Nothing may refer to: "Father Knows Nothing (Three's A Crowd)", an episode of Three's a Crowd "Father Knows Nothing", an episode of The Good...
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