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…there were 431 breweries, and by 1860 there were 1,269 breweries. New York and Pennsylvania dominated the industry, brewing eighty-five percent of the country's beer.         During the mid-1800s, millions of immigrants were pouring into the United States…

…such a stable government in Rhodesia, as well as all of the potential to profit, wealthy Europeans began to flock to Rhodesia. This created a lack of balance between the two races found in Rhodesia. The British wanted to attract immigrants to Rhodesia, so…

…, for the North. Many other immigrants who had originally supported the Democratic Party and its "age of the common man" campaign, began to desert when the Party had come under the control of slaveholders. In 1851, a "Swedish American Republican Club of Illinois…

…role in creating an environment rich in ethnic composition which was not paralled in Britain. Early British North America consisted of immigrants from Britain, Scotland and Ireland, Acadians, the Canadiens after the conquest of Quebec, blacks who had…

…accessions came to the West by immigration from the coast sections or from Europe. Nevertheless, the West cannot be understood without bearing in mind the fact that it has received the great streams from the North and from the South, and that the Mississippi…

…time, sticking to themselves and have only in very recent history begun to live semi-normal lives. In 1901 with the introduction of the White Australian Policy there was a concerted move, at a national level, to prevent 'colored' people from immigrating…

…Racism and the Ku Klux Klan- Since the early development of society in the United States, racism has always been a divisive issue faced by communities on a political level. Our country was built from the immigration of people from…

…Since the early development of society in the United States, racism has always been a divisive issue faced by communities on a political level. Our country was built from the immigration of people from an international array…

…War and the mines of the west, there was a huge labor shortage in the country. To accommodate this they had to hire many immigrant workers, especially Chinese immigrants, to lay the track. Getting supplies to the Central pacific also proved to be a very…

…” with the upper classes and the “unfit” with the lower classes. They contributed the economic deceleration at the end of the century to the increased immigration from countries of “inferior” stock. The American Eugenics Society (A.E.S.), founded in 1924, supported…