In the 19th century, debates about contract workers sorted immigrants into "natural" and "unnatural" categories.

As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...

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The influx of laborers required to operate mills during the early 1800s are responsible for shaping the culturally diverse ...

Ireland’s leader has condemned anti-immigration comments made by Conor McGregor, during an appearance by the 36-year-old former mixed martial arts champion in the White House ahead of a St ...

Another annual tradition that accompanies the flag raising is an award for community members who embody “the spirit of St.

Given the oppressive conditions under which they lived and worked, it’s hard to imagine how 19th Century Irish immigrants had time to volunteer as firefighters. Yet they did, according to firefighting ...

The United States has long been a country of immigrants, shaped by generations seeking freedom, opportunity, and a better future. From the Irish celebrating St. Patricks' day today and early European ...

The illegal immigration racket is running ravage on ... “So, issues need to be addressed, and the 40m Irish-Americans need to hear this, because if not, there will be no place to come home ...