Image of a Native American man
Image of an African lady
Image of a German man
picture of an Irish man
Image of an Scandinavian lady
Image of an Italian lady
Image of a Japanese boy
Image of a Mexican woman
Image of a Chinese boy
Image of a Cuban man
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Picture of clock - click to view global immigration timeline
Immigration Resources
Image of US map - piece 1 Home Immigration Introduction Vocabulary Potluck Interviews Resources Conclusion
Image of US map - piece 2

Related Web Sites

Celtic Roots: A program for students about about Irish immigration sponsored by Public Service Collections and the Center for the Book, the Library of Congress.

Selected Images of Ellis Island and Immigration, ca. 1880-1920: A pre selected set of images from Prints and Photographs.

The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (Museum): The Museum exhibits and online resources are excellent resources.

Ellis Island - the History Channel: Through rich multimedia, viewers explore the "immigrant" experience.

PBS: The New Americans: Interviews, lessons, background information...the site is an excellent resources for teachers and students who are studying immigration.

Population, Refugees and Migration Home Page: Information and statistics from the United States Department of State.

Tenement Museum: Take a virtual tour of the Lower East Side Tenement Museum to get a "taste" of the living conditions of many immigrants.

one of the "1000 marriageable girls"
Ellis Island, N. Y. - one of the "1000 marriageable girls"
on the "Baltic"
Prints and Photographs Online Catalog


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