In the mid-19th century, some Americans criticized ... were built upon the existing racist idea that Chinese immigrants to the United States were “coolies,” or unfree indentured workers.

Immigrants learned ... from other regions of the United States, including African Americans from the rural South and Mexican Americans from the Southwest. Many mid-19th century French immigrants ...

Lawmakers calculated how many immigrants from each European country were residing in the United States in 1890 and then ... Before the end of the 19th century, the number of immigrants from ...

Russian men entering through Angel Island. Immigrants from Russia entered the United States at both coasts starting in the late 1800s. Nearly 3 million Russians entered during the first wave of open ...

The proportion of foreign-born Massachusetts residents today is significantly lower, however, than it was during the major waves of immigration from Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The United States has long conceived of itself as a ... would be the party to emerge from the political chaos of the mid-19th century. They would survive the challenges of a nation divided over ...

The Trump administration’s current use of 19th-century tools to solve 20th-century problems threatens to take America back to ...

Welsh people had been a significant part of the religious Quaker migration to the USA, but by the later 19th century areas such as Pennsylvania and Ohio saw a high economic demand for Welsh ...