The 1855 Louisville Riot, also known as “Bloody Monday,” occurred on August 6, 1855, in Louisville, Kentucky. This violent conflict erupted on Election Day, primarily fueled by anti-immigrant sentiment targeting Irish and German Catholic immigrants. The violence was instigated by the nativist American Party, also known as the “Know-Nothing” Party, which was characterized by its strong anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant beliefs. On Election Day, tensions between the nativist Know-Nothings and immig
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The 1855 Louisville Riot, also known as “Bloody Monday,” occurred on August 6, 1855, in Louisville, Kentucky. This violent conflict erupted on Election Day, primarily fueled by anti-immigrant sentiment targeting Irish and German Catholic immigrants. The violence was instigated by the nativist American Party, also known as the “Know-Nothing” Party, which was characterized by its strong anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant beliefs. On Election Day, tensions between the nativist Know-Nothings and immig
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