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Boston Immigration and Urban History Seminar Massachusetts Historical Society Tuesday, November 20, 5:15 p.m. Ron Hayduk, City University of New York Political Rights in the Age of Migration: The Case of Immigrant Voting in the United States Comment: Alexander Keyssar, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University This seminar paper chronicles the rise, fall, and re-emergence of immigrant voting. It examines the arguments for and against noncitizen voting--as well as proponents and opponents--and its impact on policy and American political development. RSVP so we know how many will attend. To respond, email seminars@masshist.org or call 617-646-0568. In case of inclement weather, phone 617-536-1608 for information. All seminars are free and open to the public. Unless stated, all seminars take place at the Society, 1154 Boylston St., Boston, MA, and commence at 5:15 p.m. Each seminar consists of a discussion of a pre-circulated paper provided to our subscribers. (Papers will be available at the event for those who choose not to subscribe.) Afterwards the Society will provide a light buffet supper. As in the past, we are making the essays available to subscribers as .pdfs through the seminar's webpage, http://www.masshist.org/2012/calendar/seminars/immigration-and-urban-history Subscribe to the 2012-2013 series online via this page. A $25 subscription will entitle you to the full series of papers, as well as the papers for the Boston Area Early American History Seminar and the Boston Environmental History Seminar. We look forward to seeing you at the seminar! -- Kate Viens, Research Coordinator Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215 Tel: 617-646-0568, Fax: 617-859-0074 www.masshist.org - America's Oldest Historical Society - Founded 1791
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