We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That’s when we were a tariff country,” said President Donald Trump recently, and he’s not wrong. But tariffs aren’t the whole story. The genius of the Gilded ...

Palestinians are uniformly horrified at the new bloodshed, which has brought the overall death toll in the territory to more ...

That’s when we were a tariff country,” said President Donald Trump recently, and he’s not wrong. But tariffs aren’t the whole ...

Between 1870 and 1920, the U.S. experienced the largest immigration period in our history. It included 25 million Eastern and Southern Europeans, mainly Slavs and Italians. Their arrival in ...

An immigrant to the United States with a green card walks into his apartment building. Homeland Security agents enter, ...

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on a French lawmaker Monday who suggested that France should take ...

Neely explains Knoxville's rich Irish heritage, highlighting the impact of Irish immigrants on the city's early development.

But White said those years were marked by erratic economic growth, and those upturns were mostly fueled by millions of ...

As America grapples with shifting values and increasing chaos, we face an unsettling question: Could Black Americans find ...

Even before statehood, it allowed immigrants to vote before they were ... Four Midwestern states between 1848 and 1870 published their draft constitutions in some combination of German, Norwegian ...