Prior to the end of the 19th century or so, America barely had any immigration laws at all; people just sort of showed up to help fill a young, hungry, and scrappy nation in desperate need of ...

When the great period of immigration began in the 19th century, population growth in both Europe and Asia outstripped the available farmland, displacing millions and sending many to America ...

Nearly 3 million Russians entered during the first wave of open immigration that began in the late 19th century and continued into the early 20th century. However, only about 20,000 found their way ...

The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South Wales ...

Fordham professor Tyesha Maddox discussed Caribbean immigrants' impact on Black American culture, leadership, and community ...

Indigenous people in the U.S. are worried by President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional ...

Now a richer history of Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks has lifted the lid on what everyday life for women was like at the former female immigration depot and asylum during the 19th century.