Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling blocks a 19th-century law that for a time effectively banned abortion in nearly all instances.

Wong Kim Ark, as seen in a 1904 U.S. immigration document. Six years earlier the Supreme Court declared him a U.S. citizen because his parents were legal permanent residents in the U.S. when he was ...

How 19th-Century Guidebooks Shaped the Way Visitors Saw New York "Wish You Were Here" at the Grolier Club explores two centuries of NYC tourism using guidebooks, postcards, and other ephemera.

Simply put, we’re operating a 19th century immigration policy — which has been completely mythologized — with 21st century resource constraints. And nearly unlimited demand for limited ...

Now a richer history of Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks has lifted the lid on what everyday life for women was like at the former female immigration depot and asylum during the 19th century.

After the end of convict transportation to New South Wales, the Hyde Park Barracks became home to the Female Immigration Depot (1848–87) and the Female Destitute Asylum (1862–86).

Trump generally improved on his 2020 performance in a lot of states with high levels of immigration, including Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and Texas.

But Trump wouldn't just turn back the clock on immigration. He's also seeking to bring the government back to the 19th century.

As the Des Moines Register marks its 175th birthday, it looks at how immigration propelled Iowa's 19th-century growth, could do so again, expert says.

Immigration was the key to Iowa's early growth, and it perhaps will be the most vital component in the future, but it will look decidedly different than it did almost 200 years ago, demographers say.

Source of Massachusetts immigration changes in the 21st century In the 19th century, European-born immigrants made a sizable portion of foreign-born residents in Massachusetts.