The U.S.-born children of unlawfully imported former slaves received citizenship in 1868.

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 ...

Scholar Kathryn Vaggalis has untangled the complex racial identity of Greek immigrants to America in her research of Greek ...

higher than the 14.8 percent recorded in 1890 at the peak of the 19th-century immigration wave. The Times cites a Goldman Sachs analysis that estimates 60 percent of the immigrants entering the U ...

Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks was built between 1817 and 1819 to house male convicts. The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th ...

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.