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More
Stories:
Italian American Women - Life stories of Italian American women
A
project collecting stories of Chinese-Americans who were
detained at
Angel Island, San Francisco
About
immigrants who came by sea
High
School students report on Angel Island
Stories
of immigrants in North Dakota
High
school students tell their stories
http://bingweb.binghamton.edu/~hist264a/rootexam.htm- "Roots" papers written by students at SUNY Binghamton
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/newamericans/
http://www.buber.net/Basque/Diaspora/Immigrant/ - Stories of immigrants from Basque
http://www.kc-usd.k12.ca.us/alta/pion.st.html
Italian American Cultural Organization Honoring Families Who Emigrated to America from Southern Italy and Sicily
Historical
Information:
Ellis
Island Immigration Museum
About
the CD-ROM of The Ellis Island Experience
A
book written in 1917 about the processing of
Chinese immigrants through
Angel Island
http://www1.umn.edu/ihrc/ - Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
http://www.nmajh.org/exhibitions/caj/index.htm - About Jewish immigrants and creating the American Jew
http://store.aetv.com/html/catalog/vp01.jhtml?id=40075&browseCategoryId= History Channel video about Ellis Island
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/immig/introduction.html Immigration in American Memory at the Library of Congres

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Books:
Desireable
Daughters
Lost in America by Sherwin B. Nuland
Ellis Island Interviews by Peter Morton Coan
Researching
family histories:
Genealogy: Advice for Effective Searches
Family Tree Searcher - Find Family Trees Easily
http://www.storypreservation.com/home.html - A resource for capturing family and life stories
Ellis
Island
Family
Treemaker Online
Ancestry.com
Genealogy.com
Cyndi's
List.com
Other
interesting sites:
http://www.unhcr.ch/ - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), formed to help the world's refugees.
An
artist who is foreign born incorporates
his dual cultural connections
in his work
Poetry
of Angel Island
PDF: Highlights of the 2000 US Census findings
concerning foreign born people

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