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== Denization == | == Denization == | ||
Denization was a type of naturalization used for land purposes. You could buy and sell land, but could not hold public office. There were no political priviledges associated with denization. | Denization was a type of naturalization used for land purposes. You could buy and sell land, but could not hold public office. There were no political priviledges associated with denization. | ||
== Derivative Citizenship == | == Derivative Citizenship == | ||
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*From 1855 to 1922 a woman took the citizenship of her husband. An alien woman who married a United States citizen became a United States citizen. | *From 1855 to 1922 a woman took the citizenship of her husband. An alien woman who married a United States citizen became a United States citizen. | ||
*From 1907 to 1922, a woman born in the United States who married an alien lost her U.S. citizenship and became an alien. For more information, read Marion L. Smith's article, Women and Naturalization, ca. 1802-1940. | *From 1907 to 1922, a woman born in the United States who married an alien lost her U.S. citizenship and became an alien. For more information, read Marion L. Smith's article, Women and Naturalization, ca. 1802-1940. | ||
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