Immigrants, including those who arrived in America in desperate poverty, from very different cultures and societies, have ...

The issues debated by candidates and political parties change over time based on technological, economic, and cultural ...

Wall St. Insights Based on the pre-Gothic architecture of Europe, the Romanesque Style came to America in the 1840s and 1850s ...

With the rising global demand for cotton - and thus, slaves - in the 1840s and 1850s, the need for white laborers in the American South was drastically reduced, creating a large underclass who were ...

On a local level, the Know-Nothings had a large amount of success in a short time, electing mayors and state representatives in the late 1840s and early 1850s. After elections in 1854, they held ...

OpEd: President Abraham Lincoln decried the Know Nothings xenophobic anti-immigration plank, which has a deadly history in ...

The first large wave of immigration to the U.S. had begun in the 1840s and lasted until 1889 ... California immigration ...

Exhibits covering the early history of Saint Joseph, Joseph Robidoux, and life in the 1840s and 1850s. We also have a special immersive life experience exhibits covering the wagons west movement ...

As Boulder City Council considers Folsom Street development, resident Grace Peng asks them to require less parking and more ...

Jolly's Quilt Top National Museum of American History 1840 Eliza Hussey's Masonic Symbols Quilt` ...

PRESENTER:'In the 1840s, China was still the greatest state ... PRESENTER:Then in Spring, 1850, Hong put on the yellow robe of the empire and gave the command for all the Taiping worshippers ...

Here are a few examples. In the 1840s and 1850s, millions of immigrants arrived in America from Ireland, during and after the Potato Famine, and various German states. The Irish were stereotyped ...