The death of George Shifler on May 6, 1844, the first victim of the nativist and anti-Catholic riots in Philadelphia. Through this depiction and reporting, Shifler became a martyr figure of the nativist movement against Irish immigrants and Catholics in the USA, American history, authentic, digitally restored reproduction in high resolution from a 19th century original, exact date of presentation unknown, historical
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The death of George Shifler on May 6, 1844, the first victim of the nativist and anti-Catholic riots in Philadelphia. Through this depiction and reporting, Shifler became a martyr figure of the nativist movement against Irish immigrants and Catholics in the USA, American history, authentic, digitally restored reproduction in high resolution from a 19th century original, exact date of presentation unknown, historical

Date

Aug 18, 2026

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