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Henry Goodsell's remains washed up over decades. Forensic genetic genealogy is gaining wider use, and helped solve the case.
Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico ...
Foreword: In previous articles regarding O.C. Sorensen and Leonard “Luder” Lund, who both immigrated to the U.S., I ...
The Jungle takes on renewed importance today with rising levels of workplace death and injury-- and amidst workers’ fightback ...
Getting a line on our ancestors’ languages in those early days can lead us to the churches they attended. Church records, as ...
The Supreme Court's 1898 ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark granted citizenship to the American-born child of Chinese immigrants.
The Insurrection Act of 1807 allows the president to deploy the military to enforce laws on US soil, including arresting ...
Far from the southern border, Massachusetts' immigrant community lives in fear of ICE and high school students are leading the local resistance.
The Insurrection Act of 1807 allows the president to deploy the military to enforce laws on US soil, including arresting ...
The history of Chinese immigrants in America has always been about much more than one ethnic group. As Michael Luo’s Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the ...
How has white Christian nationalism changed since the Gilded Age? A religion scholar compares the Social Gospel with the ...