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Lincoln School - Ms. Ferrone - Grade 5
General sites
History Channel
Official Ellis Island Site
Virtual Ellis Island Tour
Ellis Island: Gateway to America - Thinkquest Junior site.
Statue of Liberty PhotoTour Go from lower Manhattan to Liberty's crown picking up a little history along the way.
Angel Island Home Page
The American Immigration Home Page
The Immigrant Journey
Immigration to America
Immigration: the living mosaic of people, culture and hope from Thinkquest.
The Mosaic of Immigrants to America - another Thinkquest project.
Immigration to the USA - Thinkquest Junior fifth grade entry.
Brief facts about immigration to the U.S. from Genealogy.com:
Ethnic Groups Religious Groups
African-American
British
Canadian
Chinese
Cuban
Dominican
Dutch
Filipino
French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Indian (Asian)		 Irish
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Mexican
Polish
Puerto Rican
Russian
Scotch-Irish
Spanish
Swedish
Vietnamese		 Baptist
Eastern Orthodox
Jewish
Lutheran
Puritan
Quaker
Roman Catholic
European Migration to America
From One Life to Another - The History of European Immigration from Thinkquest - Tours and Articles
Mayflower History and Genealogy
Plymouth: Its history and people
Scots/Irish immigration of the 1700s
The Irish 'Famine' or The Great Hunger - Irish immigration to the United states was directly related to the famine.
Interpreting the Irish Famine, 1846-1850 - Includes diaries written by immigrants during the infamous 'coffin ship' voyages across the Atlantic
Irish immigrants in America during the 19th century
Who were the Huguenots?
Exodus - Italian emigration - In Italian and English

Immigrants from Asia
The Chinese in America
Angel Island - Chinese immigration
Golden Legacy - Chinese Historical & Cultural Project
Chinese in Cleveland
Japanese American Legal History
A historical perspective of Americans of Asian Indian origin

Migration of slaves from Africa to America
Africa to America

Migration from Mexico
Mexican Immigration to the United States: who stays and who goes


Books