The mystery of a young war bride from Reykjavik who immigrated to Portland in 1946 is solved. She had married a brute, and she had to surrender her two children to the state. Then she disappeared. The ...

During World War I, the term “war bride” was coined to describe women who were hastily married before their new husbands shipped off to Europe. Whether due to values or norms of the time, soldiers ...

Masako and Irvine McConney Sr. drove from California to New York in 1955. Along the way several hotels and restaurants denied Irvine entry, so they slept and ate in the car. Courtesy of the McConney ...

After my mother escaped the Holocaust, she broke the law to save her family. Her immigration story is more pertinent today than ever before. Regina and Ben Treitler. In 1952, my mother, her brother, ...

After my mother escaped the Holocaust, she broke the law to save her family. Her immigration story is more pertinent today than ever before. Regina and Ben Treitler.(Leo Treitler) In 1952, my mother, ...

War brides from major U.S. military actions please step forward -- the Montana Historical Society wants your story. Archivist Jodie Foley of the Montana Historical Society said researchers are looking ...