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Can the US handle more immigration? History and the Census suggest the answer is yes.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen Salvatore Pugliese disembarked the S.S. America at Ellis Island after two weeks at sea, an...
100 Years On, We're Having the Same Debate About Child Labor
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSpindle boys in Georgia cotton mill. Photo by Lewis Hine. Undated. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty...
To learn more about Black history in Washington County, trace the experiences of a family
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoIn 1866, Samuel and Amanda Clark traveled north from Virginia into Maryland with their younger sons....
Sheila Hickman: Happy 226th Birthday, Tennessee
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn June 1, 1796, Tennessee became the 16th state, the last state to be admitted to the Union, while George Washington was president. Washington appointed...
100 Years of Real Estate and Homeownership, Through the Pages of BHG
Better Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTake a decade-by-decade tour through the past 100 years of buying, selling, and owning homes. Better...
How Los Angeles County became home to the biggest AAPI communities in the country
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Los Angeles Times analyzed 40 years of data from the census, charting the growth of Asian...
A fight over a stalk cutter in 1922 turned into a mass exodus of Black residents of Jay
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoReader warning: This story includes a reference to signs containing an offensive racial slur toward...
Tom Kacich: C-U wasn't always so welcoming to immigrants
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoJan. 8—The 1924 Champaign City Directory carried this straightforward welcome to those interested in moving their home or business to Champaign: "The population of Champaign is American. By ...
In Ohio, new efforts to tighten voter ID laws, cut early voting days underway
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to voting rights across the U.S. and in...
How did Black people immigrate to RI? And why did they settle mostly in Providence?
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoEverybody wants to know something about where they came from, the stories that trace back across...
