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 ...

In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...

Many mid-19th century French immigrants were political refugees who left France following the 1848 revolutions that swept through Europe. Scottish immigrants founded the Illinois Saint Andrew ...

But at the turn of the century, a school of thought ... University): The overwhelming number of immigrants who came to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were really ...

The Nineteenth century club continued its series of evening talks concerning affairs of the day last night, choosing "Free Immigration" as the text of its discussion. View Full Article in ...

Immigration tends to happen in waves ... said the roots of Chinatown were established in the late 19th century, but the Exclusion Act stifled later growth for more than 60 years.

At stake is a critical question: Who controls immigration in the U.S.? Since the late 19th century, the federal government has claimed the power to control who enters the U.S. Once immigrants are ...