Immigration to North America (Immigration to North America, #11)
by Ed Warms
Fire on the Water (Recordbooks (Lorimer)) (Lorimer Recordbooks)
by Wendy A Lewis
Mexican Heritage (21st Century Junior Library: Celebrating Diversity in My Classroom)
An overview of the history and daily lives of Italian people who immigrated to the United States.
Briefly discusses some of the reasons that Koreans have come to live in the United States, how they have preserved Korean customs and traditions in their new homeland, and what life is like for them here.
Understanding the Path to Citizenship (Sequence American Government)
by Kremena Spengler
Why Did the Spanish Government Send Missionaries to America? History of America Grade 3 Children's Exploration Books
by Baby Professor
Immigration (Global Viewpoints (Paperback)) (Global Viewpoints)
Confronting Discrimination Against Immigrants (Speak Up! Confronting Discrimination in Your Daily Life)
by Carla Mooney
Relates the story of immigration to America through the voices and stories of those who passed through Ellis Island, from its opening in 1892 to the release of the last detainee in 1954.
Celebrating Diversity in My Classroom (Set) (21st Century Junior Library: Celebrating Diversity in My Cla)
Ellis Island (Patriotic Symbols of America, #20) (American Symbols & Their Meanings)
by Hal Marcovitz
Between 1892 and 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered the United States through the Ellis Island processing station in New York harbor. To these immigrants, Ellis Island was a symbol of the American dream-once they passed through its gates, they could start a new life with opportunities that were not available to them in their countries of origin. Today, roughly one-third of our country's population is descended from those who were processed at Ellis Island, and the facility is now a mu...
Gervelie's Journey (Refugee Diary)
by Anthony Robinson and Annemarie Young
Gervelie was born in the Republic of the Congo in 1995. This is the true story of her flight from her home in Africa to seek refuge in the United Kingdom and is told in her words. It is the honest and heartrending story of a family torn apart by war and their courageous decision to seek a life of peace in the West. This is the first book in a brand new series highlighting the true stories of refugee children.
Describes the history, closing, and restoration of the Ellis Island immigration center and depicts the experiences of the immigrants who came to Ellis Island at the turn of the twentieth century.
Life as a Nigerian American (One Nation for All: Immigrants in the United States)
by Vic Kovacs
As immigration becomes an increasingly important issue in the United States, this timely book empowers readers to learn about the lives of Nigerian immigrants who have made new homes in America. Readers will learn about critical moments in modern Nigerian history that provide context for current events in the United States and around the world. They'll explore the complex issues affecting Nigerian Americans today and see the vivid, valuable ways Nigerian and American culture meld and interact. P...
Harcourt School Publishers Signatures (Discovery Readers)
by Melvin Berger and Robert M Quackenbush
Emmanuel Kelly - !Suena a Lo Grande! (Emmanuel Kelly - Dream Big!) (Lo Que de Verdad Importa)