unreliability of the first census of the United States as a basis for computing "national origins" quotas under the immigration law of 1924
Subtitle: shown in the following pages, reproduced from chapter XXIII of "A hidden phase of American hisstory" (Ireland's part in America's struggle for liberty)
By: by Michael J. O'Brien.
Publisher: American Irish Historical Society
Published: 1924
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Irish -- United States.; United States -- Census, 1st, 1790 -- Census, 1st, 1790.
Genres: Census, 1st, 1790
Other titles: First census of the United States
Work titles: Hidden phase of American history. Ch. 23
Notes: Cover title.

Date from inserted letter.

Burns Library copy: includes inserted printed letter from the society: "Dear Sir: The following communication has been sent to the President, to the members of his Cabinet, and to the members of Congress: The American Irish Historical Society, ... acting through a joint committee, reiterate their previous protests, severally during the debates on the Immigration Act of 1924...", dated January 7, 1927.