A former political party in the United States; active in the 1850s to keep power out of the hands of immigrants and Roman Catholics.
1George Law, a wealthy Know-Nothing Party-member, was determined to bring Baker back to this country to stand trial.
2History of Native Americanism and its political counterpart, the Know-Nothing Party, which flourished around 1830-1860.
3I belong to the Know-nothing Party-Americafor Americans and only white men on guard!