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10 Foreign-Born Patriots of the American Revolution A portrait of Esther de Berdt Reed.

10 Foreign-Born Patriots of the American Revolution

These foreign-born patriots might not have been born in what would soon be the United…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciFebruary 26, 2026
Essay: Chinese Immigrant Women, Activism and the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Dozens of Chinese Americans of the I.L.G.W.U. Local 23-25 grouped together.

Essay: Chinese Immigrant Women, Activism and the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union

This essay delves into the rise of Chinese immigrants in 20th century labor movements, particularly…
kglover@ilctr.org
kglover@ilctr.orgJanuary 2, 2026
Essay: United Farm Workers and the Delano Grape Strike A car with a bumper sticker that says "don't eat grapes." There are grapes in the shape of skulls.

Essay: United Farm Workers and the Delano Grape Strike

This essay from "Justice in the Fields: Immigrant and the Labor Movement of the 1960s…
kglover@ilctr.org
kglover@ilctr.orgNovember 6, 2025
Immigration in New York State, 1650-1950: Immigrants Move Inland The logo for New York Heritage digital collections. A drawing of the Statue of Liberty's head with red and yellow colors is next to the text.

Immigration in New York State, 1650-1950: Immigrants Move Inland

Essay and primary sources from the New York Heritage digital collection about immigrants in New…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciOctober 28, 2025
Foreign Fighters for the American Cause of Independence A portrait of Marquis de Lafayette. He has a gray wig and is in a button-up blue jacket.

Foreign Fighters for the American Cause of Independence

This short article highlights key foreign-born American Revolution fighters, including Marquis de Lafayette, Baron von…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciOctober 5, 2025
Foreign-Born Patriots of the American Revolution Bernardo de Gálvez standing on a hill on a battlefield surrounded by soldiers.

Foreign-Born Patriots of the American Revolution

Short bios of five key foreign-born patriots of the American Revolution
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciOctober 5, 2025
The Immigrant Revolution: Rhenish and Scots-Irish Colonists, Westward Expansion, and the Remaking of British North America, 1740-1775 A portrait of Phillip Vickers Fithian

The Immigrant Revolution: Rhenish and Scots-Irish Colonists, Westward Expansion, and the Remaking of British North America, 1740-1775

Dissertation arguing that immigrants radically reshaped British North America in the late-colonial period before the…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciOctober 5, 2025
Spanish Influence on the American Revolution A map of the United States that shows how much Spain owned in the 18th century

Spanish Influence on the American Revolution

Free suite of resources to explore Spain’s strategic contributions to the American Revolution through primary…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciOctober 2, 2025
Irish Claims to the Revolution An 1800s illustration of Irish immigrants arriving in Boston Harbor and running to embrace others.

Irish Claims to the Revolution

Essay from the National Park Service about Irish immigrants advocating to be included in centennial…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciOctober 1, 2025
Guidance on Immigration Issues Impacting Higher Education The National Education Association logo. The letters N.E.A are on the left, with the organization's full name on the right.

Guidance on Immigration Issues Impacting Higher Education

Guidance from the National Education Association (NEA) on immigration issues that would specifically impact students…
Carli Velocci
Carli VelocciSeptember 19, 2025
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