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 ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Allysia Finley, Jason Riley, and Kim Strassel. Photo: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP/Terrence Antonio James/Zuma Press/Chris O'Meara/AP Will the ...

Many mid-19th century French immigrants were political ... to Chicago throughout the 20th century in small numbers. The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, which eased previous restrictions ...

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 ...

Welsh people had been a significant part of the religious Quaker migration to the USA, but by the later 19th century areas such as Pennsylvania and Ohio saw a high economic demand for Welsh ...