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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

 

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

 

 

Have a site to suggest?

Email me:-- Gretchen Morgan, stories @ immigrantjourneys.com (take out the spaces), P.O. Box 661467, Sacramento, CA 95866-1467

 
 
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