Immigration
Courtesy of History-for-Kids.com
Welcome to our Immigration Pathfinder! Here you will find many sources, including books, databases, and websites, all on the topic of immigration to the United States.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
MPI Catalog
Here are some books in our collection that might interest you:
NONFICTION
We Are Americans: Voices of the Immigrant Experience (304.8 HOO)
An Album of the Great Wave of Immigration (304.8 KOR)
Island of Hope: The Story of Ellis Island and the Journey to America (304.8 SAN)
New Kids on the Block: Oral Histories of Immigrant Teens (325.73 BOD)
Statue of Liberty (eBook: click here!)
Ellis Island: Gateway to the New World (974.7 FIS)
FICTION
Home of the Brave (FIC-M APP)
The Arrival (741.5 TAN - graphic novel)
MPI Databases Ask your teacher for usernames and passwords, to access at home!
Kids Search (through EBSCOhost)
Non-Fiction eBooks (through EBSCOhost)
World Book Kids
Encyclopedia Britannica
Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today
Great interactive site by Scholastic that includes a tour through Ellis Island, vintage videos, first-person audio accounts and brief bios from Ellis Island and Angel Island.
Big Apple History
Fun "Coming to America" page with an exploratory timeline and information on what life was like for immigrants in New York, important events, and people from the past.
Here are some books in our collection that might interest you:
NONFICTION
We Are Americans: Voices of the Immigrant Experience (304.8 HOO)
An Album of the Great Wave of Immigration (304.8 KOR)
Island of Hope: The Story of Ellis Island and the Journey to America (304.8 SAN)
New Kids on the Block: Oral Histories of Immigrant Teens (325.73 BOD)
Statue of Liberty (eBook: click here!)
Ellis Island: Gateway to the New World (974.7 FIS)
FICTION
Home of the Brave (FIC-M APP)
The Arrival (741.5 TAN - graphic novel)
MPI Databases Ask your teacher for usernames and passwords, to access at home!
Kids Search (through EBSCOhost)
Non-Fiction eBooks (through EBSCOhost)
World Book Kids
Encyclopedia Britannica
Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today
Great interactive site by Scholastic that includes a tour through Ellis Island, vintage videos, first-person audio accounts and brief bios from Ellis Island and Angel Island.
Big Apple History
Fun "Coming to America" page with an exploratory timeline and information on what life was like for immigrants in New York, important events, and people from the past.