Dive into the world of German and Swiss settlers in America during the 1700s-1800s. Explore immigration records, historical essays, and lists of emigrants to understand their experiences.
Emigration from England peaked in the 1880s. Records were not required for free emigrants to the United States until 1776; Canada before 1865; or Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa until the 20th century. About 1855, passports were a standard document issued only to British nationals. ...
some immigrants were brought to a new land against their will. from the 1500's to the 1800's, europeans shipped black africans to the western hemisphere as slaves. the united kingdom transported convicts to australia from the late 1700's to the 1860's to relieve over crowding in british ...
In the mid to late 1700s, Native Americans from Georgia, Alabama and other states, including tribes of the Creek Nation such as the Miccosukee, migrated to Florida to escape European expansion. They were joined by escaped enslaved people, as Spain had announced that anyone who made it to Flo...
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The 45-page suit answered Trump Attorney General Jeff Session's threat to withhold 2.3 million U.S. dollars in law enforcement grants unless Chicago police grant the federal government full access to their stations and arrest records. "Chicago will not let our police officers become political pawn...
Welbourne RG (1975) Tautswe iron age site: its yield of bones. Botswana Notes and Records 7:1–16 Google Scholar Werz BEJS (2010) Sub-Saharan Africa’s oldest shipwreck: historical-archaeological research of an early modern-era Portuguese merchantman on the Namibian coast. Mariner’s Mirror...
whom do we lock up, kick out, fence off prominent politicians of both parties, including both presidential candidates, have engaged in macho one-upmanship when it comes to immigration. so, president obama broke records for deportations. mitt romney, meanwhile, vows to break records for border ...