What American history tells us about fear of immigrants
Immigrants, including those who arrived in America in desperate poverty, from very different cultures and societies, have ...
The Indianapolis Star28d
How Halloween celebrations have changed since the early days of Columbus
The tradition of observing Halloween in Columbus dates to the 19th century with the arrival of Catholic immigrants from ...
USA Today12d
America250PA bell honoring immigrant story dedicated at Hawley Silk Mill
The inscription on the bell reads, "The fabric of the 19th century, immigrant women and children, were essential threads to the industrial economy as they worked in silk mills and factories like ...
Trump's election could assure a conservative Supreme Court majority for decades
The two eldest justices — Clarence Thomas, 76, and Samuel Alito, 74 — could consider stepping down knowing that Trump, a ...
Beacon12d
How Corporations Use Anti-Immigrant Politics to Divide the Working Class
This piece was originally published at the Maine AFL-CIO blog. With the election season in full swing, you’re probably seeing ...
How celery salt wound up on the Chicago dog
The Chicago-style hot dog is a unique combination of ingredients that reflects the city's rich and diverse history, with ...
The Election’s Other Biggest Losers? Economists.
Twenty-three Nobel laureates warned last month that Donald Trump’s agenda would “lead to higher prices, larger deficits and ...
Detroit Free Press28d
How Halloween celebrations have changed since the early days of Columbus
The tradition of observing Halloween in Columbus dates to the 19th century with the arrival of Catholic immigrants from Ireland and Scotland. Initially, the festivities were limited to immigrant ...