Immigration

Immigration Research

Welcome students!  Here are some recommended websites for your research.

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Recommended Links:

bullet An Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
More than 12 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island.  Take this tour with Scholastic.
bullet A Boy's Journey
Relive the journey of eight year old Seymour Rechtzeit, who traveled from Poland to America in 1920.
bullet Immigration - Library of Congress
Fantastic resource for information on immigration, includes personal narratives, timelines and more.
bullet Vocabulary Activities - Library of Congress
Try these vocabulary games to learn how immigrant groups have contributed to the the language of this nation.
bullet Ellis Island Website
Browse this website for more facts about Ellis Island.
bullet Immigrant Groups - Lerner Publishing
Learn more about the culture and history of specific immigrant groups. Includes photographs, recipes, and more.