Ulster

Ulster, situated in the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland, was one of the major Irish kingdoms of the medieval period.

Ukrainian immigration

Ukrainian immigration to Canada represented the largest of any ethnic group from eastern Europe, and the Ukrainians in Canada are one of the few ethnic groups with a larger absolute population than their counterparts in the United States.

Tydings-McDuffie Act (United States) (1934)

The Tydings-McDuffie Act grew out of widespread opposition, particularly in California, to the rapid influx of Filipino agricultural laborers after annexation of the islands following the Spanish-American War in 1898.

Turkish immigration

Turkish immigration to North America, apart from large numbers of students, has remained relatively small. It has been supplemented, however, by a growing number of resident refugees or asylum seekers.

Trinidadian and Tobagonian immigration

Two simultaneous ethnic migrations—one black and one Asian Indian—occurred from Trinidad and Tobago beginning in the mid-1960s.

Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, with a municipal population of 2,481,494 and a census metropolitan population of 4,647,960 (2001) is Canada’s largest and most diverse city.

Reies López Tijerina (King Tiger) (1926– ) social activist

Born in Falls City, Texas, to a family of migrant workers who claimed to be heirs to an old land grant, Tijerina became one of the earliest CHICANO activists in the United States.

Tibetan immigration

Tibetans form one of the smallest immigrant communities in both the United States and Canada;

Thai immigration

Most Thai Americans are the product of the revised regulations under the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 and the U.S. presence in Vietnam.

Republic of Texas

The Republic of Texas (1836–45) was a unique experiment in creating a multiethnic state in the New World.

Terrorism and immigration

Modern terrorism is the use of violent, brutal force against civilians and the deliberate targeting of noncombatants for political or religious reasons.

Tejanos

Tejanos most often refers to Mexican-origin residents of Texas, both native and foreign born, and the unique culture they created.

Jean Talon (1626–1694) government official

As intendant of the colonial territory of New France, Jean Talon vigorously implemented France’s new policy of colonial mercantilism.

Taiwanese immigration

Taiwan did not become an independent country until 1949. As one of the West’s staunchest allies in the cold war after 1945, Taiwan has enjoyed a special relationship with the United States, including both diplomatic and military assistance in its conflict with the Communist People’s Republic of China.

Syrian immigration