Indeed, immigrants came to America seeking land that they could farm. But throughout the nineteenth century, the population living in cities rose faster than the rural population. As the 1800s ...
With waves of immigration to America's cities in the middle of the nineteenth century, the position of the wealthy and elite in every city was threatened. But in New York and Chicago ...
WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- Take a step back to 19th-century America for this week's One Tank Trip. Built in 1851, it's a grand tour of the lavish Rockwood Museum in Delaware. It's the former home ...