The
Immigrant Experience Family stories and a timeline from
From the American Family Immigration History Center
at Ellis Island.
Immigration An introduction through the American
Memory Collection of the Library of Congress. The faces
on the left side of the page are linked to information
on a specific country.
Migrations
in History "This site [from the Smithsonian
Institution] features the stories and artifacts of migration--what
happens when people move, what they take with them,
what they leave behind, and how they make their new
place home."
Ethnic
America Information from the Digital
History project at the University of Houston on
many different groups of people who came to live in
the U.S.
On
the Trail of the Immigrant A photo album based upon text and
pictures from a book, On the Trail of the Immigrant
by Edward A. Steiner, published in 1906.
Port
of Entry: Immigration Be a historical detective and search
for clues to America's past by investigating photographs
and eyewitness accounts of immigrant life in America.
Peopling
North America An historical overview of migratory
movements, this tutorial focuses on diasporas to and
within Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean
from Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Becoming
American: The Chinese Experience "In every immigrant group, each
generation finds a balance between the values and practices
of its heritage, and the mores of its adopted country"
This Web site is the companion to the PBS series of
the same name.
The
Chinese in California, 1850-1925 Primary source materials illustrating
"nineteenth and early twentieth century Chinese
immigration to California."
Separate
Lives, Broken Dreams The story of Chinese immigration
from the National Asian American Telecommunications
Association.
Immigration
Word
Factbook