The Alien Registration Act of 1940

Author

Carol R. Rice

Publication Date

Fall 10-30-1962

Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to discuss the various factors which led to the passage of the Smith Act. Into this consideration will enter the numerous bills introduced during the decade, the congressional investigating committee, and their reports.

Level of Degree

Masters

Degree Name

History

Department Name

History

First Committee Member (Chair)

Frank Driver Reeve

Second Committee Member

John Edward Longhurst

Third Committee Member

William Miner Dabney

Language

English

Keywords

Alien Registration Act of 1940, Immigration, Committee of Un-American Activities, Communist Propaganda, Immigration Law, Law and Race

Document Type

Thesis

Recommended Citation

Rice, Carol R.. "The Alien Registration Act of 1940." (1962). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/hist_etds/182