Many mid-19th century French ... that swept through Europe. Scottish immigrants founded the Illinois Saint Andrew Society in 1845 to help Scottish immigrants adjust to life in the New World.

This deceptively simple thesis dramatically challenges and revamps both scholarly and popular notions of Jewish life and learning in 19th-century Eastern Europe. While scholars of European women’s ...

While European colonialism has largely ... Wallace was born in 1823, and his early life in Wales exposed him to 19th-century rural struggles. Historians have noted that Wales was one of the ...