Another state prison was proposed in 1858, but it would be 20 years before construction began on the bank of the American River. Folsom State Prison opened in 1880, the first prison in the world with electric power and one of the earliest maximum security prisons in the U.S. Its first p...
The English were not the only ones to build colonies in North America. The Spanish, French, Dutch, and Swedes all had colonies in what is now the United States. However, their colonies were eventually taken over by the English. Colonial America was marked by large-scale immigration from the...
it processed the entry of people from different parts of the world. Unlike Ellis Island, it also served as a prison for hundreds of Chinese immigrants. The immigration compound at Angel Island was built to enforce an exclusionary law passed in 1882. This law, The Chinese Exclusion Act, was ...
Tom Homan, Trump's border czar pick, unveils an aggressive plan to secure the southern border and implement mass deportations. At a Glance Tom Homan to become border czar under Trump, focusing on illegal immigration and... Sanctuary Cities and How They Impact Society ...
18th Century Pennsylvania History Timeline1720 - The first Catholic congregation was organized in Philadelphia and the first chapel was erected in 17331727 - German immigration increased after 17271730 - About 4,000 slaves were brought to Pennsylvania by 17301739 and 1749 - The Longueuil and Celoron...
But as the birth rate falls, the ratio shifts. “By 2035, immigration will add twice as many people as natural births and deaths to the population,”writesDerek Thompson ofThe Atlantic. The number of workers whose parents were born in the United States is expected to decline by 8.2 millio...
Yes. Travel history is an important factor in the UK visa decision. Travel history shows that the applicant is a genuine visitor and has complied with the immigration laws of the countries previously visited. Previous travel to the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Schengen countries ...
aThis site provides organisational information for people working in the immigration chain. Information about a range of other subjects including the immigration policy and the various organisations is also available from Introducing the IND. 这个站点为工作在移民链子的人提供组织信息。 关于其他主题的范围...
History of the Bill The Tenant’s Right of First Refusal/Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) is not a new bill. This act was first enacted in Washington D.C and has helped preserve thousands of homes. Furthermore, versions of this bill have been successful in many states and cities...
1842- The first seeds of large-scale German immigration to Texas are sown when a German society, the Adelsverein, purchases land for settlements in Central Texas. Annexation and Statehood 1845 February 1 - Baylor University is founded.